American Revolution

By LaynaL
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Was an act that imposed direct tax on the British colonies in America.
  • Continental Congress

    Continental Congress

    British parliament had passed several laws known as the intolerable act.
  • Independence

    Independence

    Congress had adopted the Declaration of Independence. It was drafted by Thomas Jefferson, and established the U.S as an independent nation.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

    General Cornwallis’s army was trapped at Yorktown by the Americans and French.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris was the ending of the American Revolution.
  • Articles of Confederation

    Articles of Confederation

    Was an agreement among 13 states of the U.S and was used as the nation’s first frame of government.