american revolution timeline blake

By blake harrison
  • sugar act

    sugar act

    they tax the people for sugar
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    the Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre

    they killed a lot of people in Boston
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act

    they through the tea off the boat
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

    they pushed the tea off the boat
  • Boston Port Act

    Boston Port Act

    they closed the Boston port
  • Thomas Paine Writes Common Sense

    Thomas Paine Writes Common Sense

    setting forth his arguments in favor of American independence
  • Patrick Henry's “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Speech

    Patrick Henry's “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Speech

    they gave him liberty
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    Battles of Lexington and Concord

    the British fought the Americans
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill

    they fought in Boston and that was the begging to start
  • George Washington is Named Commander in Chief

    George Washington is Named Commander in Chief

    he became the the leader
  • Declaration of Independence is written and signed by delegates in the Continental Congress

    Declaration of Independence is written and signed by delegates in the Continental Congress

    a paper for the war to stop and so we can have freedom and liberty