American Revolution

  • Sugar Tax

    Sugar Tax

    Parliament passed a modified version of the Sugar and Molasses Act (1733).
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    Provided for quartering troops in the colonies, and permitted royal officers accused of crimes to be tried in England.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act

    To bail out the floundering East India Company, a key actor in the British economy.
  • The Quartering Act

    The Quartering Act

    was one of five laws enacted by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party
  • Lexington & Concord

    Lexington & Concord

    British troops are sent to take colonial weapons, they run into an untrained and angry militia.
  • Siege of Boston

    Siege of Boston

    The Siege of Boston was the opening phase of the American Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Bunkers Hills

    Battle of Bunkers Hills

    the British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts.
  • Battle of Quebec

    Battle of Quebec

    The battle was the first major defeat of the war for the Americans, and it came with heavy losses.( British Wins )
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The battle was the first major defeat of the war for the Americans, and it came with heavy losses.
  • Battle of Long Island

    Battle of Long Island

    also know as the Battle of Brooklyn Heights. George Washington ordered 5 regiments of the Colonial Army to New York.
  • Battle of Valcour Island

    Battle of Valcour Island

    The battle is generally known as one of the first naval battles of the American Revolutionary War, and one of the first fought by the United States Navy.
  • Fort Washington

    Fort Washington

    The Battle of Fort Washington was a battle fought in New York. during the American Revolutionary War between the United States and Great Britain.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton

    George Washington's army crossed the icy Delaware on Christmas Day.(American Victory)
  • Battle Of Princeton

    Battle Of Princeton

    Americans were able to confront the British Army. Decisive intervention of France and Spain in the Revolutionary War came a step closer.
  • Battle Of Brandywine

    Battle Of Brandywine

    the British Army brushed aside American light forces.
  • Battle Of Germantown

    Battle Of Germantown

    The British drove away the Americans, with twice as many casualties as they had suffered.
  • Battle Of Saratoga

    Battle Of Saratoga

    Americans had surrounded the British, and four days later Burgoyne was forced to agree to the first large-scale surrender of British forces in the Revolutionary War.
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge

    Valley Forge was the military camp northwest of Philadelphia where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78 during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Monmouth

    Battle of Monmouth

    The Battle of Monmouth was an American Revolutionary War battle in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
  • Siege o Savannah

    Siege o Savannah

    The Siege of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War.( British Victory)
  • Seige Of Charlestown

    Seige Of Charlestown

    The Siege of Charleston was a major engagement fought between March 29 to May 12, 1780.
  • Battle of Camden

    Battle of Camden

    The Battle of Camden was a major victory for the British in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War. ( British Victory)
  • Battle Of Camden

    Battle Of Camden

    Pitted American forces under Major General Horatio Gates against a small British field force.
  • Battle o Kings Mountain

    Battle o Kings Mountain

    The Battle of Kings Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the Southern Campaign of the American Revolutionary War.
  • Battle Of Cowpens

    Battle Of Cowpens

    American troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan routed British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton.
  • Battle Of Yorktown

    Battle Of Yorktown

    George Washington as French and American forces trapped the British at Yorktown.
  • Treaty Of Paris

    Treaty Of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and British Representatives. The agreement recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory.
  • American Revolution Ended

    American Revolution Ended