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The French and Indian war
The French and Indian War was against the french and indians both sides had help from the natives this is the cause between the colonist and britain. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was an attempt by the british to pay the debt from the french and indian war.This lead to tension between the colonist and the british. -
Quartering Act
This law said that colonist had to take care
of the soldiers in there town feeding and giving them food housing.Colonist were upset because they did not want strangers in there home -
The Boston massacre
The British guards outside the Boston Customs House shot at civilians three men died and injuring eight.this made the colonist want to revolt against the british -
Boston Tea party
This is when conlist dressed up as natives and threw tea overboard in protest.The rising tensions between the british and the conlist eventually led to the boston tea party -
Intolerable Acts
the Intolerable Acts were another key event in the American colonies it was four laws passed by the British Parliament to get back at the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. -
The battle of Lexington and Concord
Massachusetts colonists fought the British in charge and even outnumbered they still outfought the Redcoats.this was a big win and helped with moral in the war -
Battle of bunker hill
i read that this was one of the bloodiest battles of the American Revolution around 2000 british died and only 400 conlist .This was key in keeping hope with the conlist . -
Siege of Boston
This is when the war really began and it was lead by george washington.This was important because it established washington leadership. -
Townshend Act
Parliament passes the Townshend Acts.they were taxes to fund the brithes war -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence.This is the most important article written. -
Battle of white plains
The Battle of White Plains was a battle in the New York and New Jersey.this was a devastating defeat -
Battle of Trenton
this is the battle were we got the photo of george washington crossing the Delaware River during a bad storm George Washington's army defeated the Hessian mercenaries at Trenton. -
Battle of Brandywine
The Battle of Brandywine was also an important battle between the conlist and washington -
Battle of saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga was the climax of the Saratoga campaign and this is when the colonist received support from the french the turning point in the war. -
Battle of Monmouth
The Battle of Monmouth was fought around Monmouth Court House in modern-day another key event during the war. -
Battle of Guilford Court
The Battle of Guilford Court House was another big battle i also read that this battle took place at Greensboro, the seat of Guilford County, North Carolina. -
Battle of Yorktown
The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown -
Siege of yorktown
Siege of Yorktown was a joined effort by the Franco-American land and sea campaign that entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown Virginia and forced the british surrender. -
Battle of Guilford Court
The Battle of Guilford Court House was on March 15, 1781, -
Treaty of Paris
This treaty, signed on September 3, 1783, between the American colonies and Great Britain, ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.