American revolution

By Donavanholland

  • Treaty of Paris

    Britain won control over most of the United States, Canada sides with Britain and they grow stronger

  • Sugar act

    The British tax imposed on the American colonies to support Britain’s mercantilist policy

  • 1765

    King George ||| became more unpopular in America with very new tax levied

  • Declaration of Independence

    Signed July 4 1776, drafted by Thomas Jefferson. Established the United States as an independent nation.

  • Battle of Saratoga

    Colonists defeat burgyones British troops. The turning point of the war,

  • Battle of Yorktown

    The Americans and France trap General cornwaills army at York town Virginia

  • Treaty of Paris for

    It ended the American revolution, Benjamin Franklin was the chief negotiator