American Revolution

By MattLeMaster
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act

    The British imposed taxes on non British imports on the colonists to make things harder to get.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act

    It required Colonists to pay taxes on every page of printed paper they used.
  • The “Intolerable Acts”

    The “Intolerable Acts”

    A punishment to the Massachusetts colonists taking away most rights and leading to the Revolution.
  • Declaration Of Independence

    Declaration Of Independence

    When the United States seceded from Great Britain.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

    George Washington led 17,000 French and Colonial troops against 9,000 British troops in Yorktown, Virginia.
  • The Treaty Of Paris

    The Treaty Of Paris

    Signed by King George III of Great Britain and multiple representatives from the United States ending the Revolutionary War.
  • The Constitution of the United States

    The Constitution of the United States

    Created the government, laws, and gave citizens basic rights.
  • End of Slavery in the United States

    End of Slavery in the United States