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George Washington was a general in the war. The colonies thought he would be a great leader so they chose him to be president.
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The Boston Tea Party was a really important turning point of the war. It made the colonies realize that they needed to rebel against Britain.
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The first continental congress was when 12 of the 13 colonies. It was early in the revolutionary war.
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The battle of Lexington and Concord was the first battle in the revolutionary war. It is mostly known from "The Shot Heard Around The World."
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The second continental congress was the meeting that made George Washington general of the army. They also tried for peace with great Britain as of this congress.
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Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. It said we should have independence from Britain.
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The Delectation of Independence was a break up between The 13 colonies and Great Britain. It declared freedom for the colonies.
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The Siege of Yorktown was a decisive victory by the american colonies. 6,200 people died in this battle.
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The Treaty of Paris finally ended the war, made the British acknowledge the independence for america and the other countries noticed the colonies as another country.
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