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The Treaty of Paris happened on Feb 10, 1763. The Treaty of Paris was signed by Britain, France, and Spain, this treaty would formally mark the end of the seven years of war. The people involved were Britiannick Majesty, the most Christian King, and the King of Spain. The most important person in the Treaty of Paris was Benjamin Franklin. The outcome of the Treaty of Paris was the ending of the American Revolution, it also recognized the United States as an independent nation. -
On March 3, 1770, The Boston Massacre happened. What happened was the British shot into a crowd of civilians when guarding the Boston customs house, three men died and eight were injured. The crowd would surround the small group of soldiers and throw hard-packed snowballs, they lost control and fire despite the orders to not. The people involved were the British soldiers and the patriot mob. This event would help Boston and the colonies to take action against the mother country. -
The Boston Tea Party was an event that happened on Dec 16, 1773, the location Boston Massachusettes. The American Colonists were frustrated at Britain for imposing a tax without representation. Because of this, they dumped 342 chests of tea. The most Involved in the Boston Tea Party would be the Sons of Liberty. The outcome of this event would be the British shutting down Boston until the tea was paid for. Americans would not tolerate tax and the 13 colonies would fight for independence. -
The Passage of The Intolerable Act happened on March 31, 1774. The passage of the intolerable acts is a act of laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. How the Intolerable Acts would impact the American Revolution by causing an outrage and would be the break that caused the revolution. The British Parliament would make the Intolerable acts. -
The Creation of the Continental Congress was from September 5, 1774, through October 26, 1774. The Creation of Continental Congress was formed in response to the British Parliament's passage of the intolerable acts. The Continental Congress was important because it would keep the interests of different colonies and established itself as the official colonial liaison to Great Britain. The Congress would impact the American Revolution by the declaration of rights and Grievances, to King George. -
On June 17, 1775, the New England soldiers would face the British army for the first time in battle. The battle would be known as ''The Battle of Bunker Hill'' A violent fight would take place throughout a hilly landscape, this battle would take place in order to gain a tactical advantage. The battle would show that the American Patriots could hold their own against the British army. William Howe was the British army leader, The United Colonies would be led by William Prescott John Stark. -
On April 4, 1775, Paul Revere's ride happened, Dr. Joseph Warren called Paul Revere and gave him a task. The Task was riding to Lexington Massachusets with a message that the British soldiers were going to March into the countryside Northwest of town. This impacted the American Revolution by giving the local Militia a key advantage during the battles of Lexington and Concord. The important people are Paul Revere, Samuel Prescott, Israel Bissell, William Dawes, and Sybil Ludington, early warning -
On April 4 19, 1775, the Battle of Lexington and Concord would be the first battle of the American Revolution. The Massachusetts colonists would take a stand against the British authority. The war would start and end with the
outnumbered Americans winning. The significance it had to the American Revolutionarys was persuading the Americans to fight and support the cause of independence. -
The Creation of The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. The Declaration of Independence would be announced, this would separate the 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain. The five important people were Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R., and Roger Sherman. The main point of the Declaration of Independence is that people have inalienable rights including life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. -
The Battles of Saratoga happened on September 9, 1777, and October 7, 1777. This event was important because furthered the hope for independence and secured foreign support. What happened in this event is the Americans defeated the Strong British army, two wars that they had won. The battle assured international recognition and helped secure the independence of the United States. The Americans were led by General Horatio Gates, General Benedict Arnold, and Benjamin Lincoln.