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George Washington was one of America's founding Fathers. He was also a General during the American Revolution.
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The French and Indian War lasted for 7 years. It was a war over land. It was between the French and British.
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This proclamation came at the end of the French and Indian war. It stated that no one could use the land that they had just won to keep the peace.
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The Redcoats and the Colonist shot at each other. They shot at each other in the street.
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The colonist had to pay extra taxes on Tea. This was what started the Boston Tea Party.
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King George the third was ordering taxes on the colonist. The Sons of Liberty were angry so they dumped tea into the Boston Harbor.
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A meeting with 12 of the 13 colonies. It was to discuss solutions to the war.
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The second continental congress was a meeting with the 13 colonies. They met about getting independence.
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Thomas Paine wrote common sense to the 13 colonies. He wrote about getting independence from Great Britain.
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It was the first battle in the Revolutionary War. It was in Massachusetts bay.
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It was a battle at the early part of the Revolutionary war. It was fought in Charleston Massachusetts.
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The colonist had to pay taxes on sugar. This added to the Molasses act.
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The 13 colonies wanted to be free from King George. At the Second Continental Congress they wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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George Washington ordered his troops to cross the Delaware River during the night to surprise attack the Hessian Force. It took all night to cross because of so much ice in the river.
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This was when George Washignton and his troops crossed the Delaware. They crossed during the night to surprise the British.
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The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point in the Revolutionary War. This was when America won and French joined them.
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The Siege of Yorktown was the final war in the American Revolution. This is when the British surrendered.
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This treaty ended the American Revolution. It made boundaries between the British Empire and the United States of America.
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He was a founding father. He was an influential interpreter.
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He was a founding father. He was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence.
