American Revolution Timeline

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
  • British Surrender at Yorktown, Virgina

    British Surrender at Yorktown, Virgina
  • Constitutional Convention

    Constitutional Convention
  • Ratification of the US Constitution

    Ratification of the US Constitution
    1. Representative government that limits government power.
    2. Federal system to divide power.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    1. All people are titled to certain rights
    2. Belief that a governments legitimacy comes from the governed.
    3. Governments main purpose is to protect the rights of its people.