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American Revolution

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Was passed by the British parliament on march 22 1765 there was a tax passed that all American has to pay for every paper they used
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    Was designed as a punishment for the Massachusetts colonists for the Boston tea party law closes the port until they pay for the tea
  • Revolutionary war started

    Revolutionary war started
    The first shots fired in the war at Lexington and concord in Massachusetts
  • War at Virginia

    War at Virginia
    General Charles Cornwallis surrenders to General George Washington at Yorktown Virginia ending the armed struggle of the war
  • Congress proclamation

    Congress proclamation
    The continental congress issued a proclamation Declaring the cessation of arms against the British then four days later it was approved
  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention
    representing every state except Rhode Island but then Pennsylvania state house