American Revolution

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Tax on legalm documents such as playing cards
  • Townshed Act

    Townshed Act

    Parliment puts duties on imported.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    Three people were killed and 6 were injured.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    Its where people rebelled and threw 45 tons of tea into the habor of Boston
  • Intolerable Act

    Intolerable Act

    Laws that limited people to explore any farther west.
  • Battle Bunker Hill

    Battle Bunker Hill

    200 hundred patriots died and 800 were wounded
  • Olive Branch Petition

    Olive Branch Petition

    Appeals to King George III and expresses hope for reconciliation between the colonies and Great Britain
  • Common Sense

    Common Sense

    Advocated independence for the American colonies from Britain
  • Decleration of Indepedence

    Decleration of Indepedence

    July 4th 1776 is the day that United States was born. we celebrate it every year.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton

    2,400 American troops with 18 guns. 1,400 Hessians with 6 light guns.
  • Battle at Saratoga

    Battle at Saratoga

    5,895 British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms.
  • Secong Continental Congress

    Secong Continental Congress

    New national government for the United States took effect on March 1, 1781.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    Negotiation between the United States and Great Britain.
  • Yorktown

    Yorktown

    8,800 Americans, 7,800 French and 6,000 British soldiers were in this battle.