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Jake's Timeline of the Revolutionary Period

By apalen
  • John Hancock is born

    John Hancock is born

    John Hancock was Born in January,12 in Braintree,Massachusetts.
  • The Boston Massacare

    The Boston Massacare

    Two colonists were making fun of a British Soilder.Then someone called the "fire",and 5 Colonists died.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party

    The colonists were outraged by the taxation so Samuel Adams told the "Sons of Liberty" to dump tea in the Boston Harbor.
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    It is also known as the shot heard around the world.Also Paul Revere saved John Hancock ,and Samuel Adams.
  • Period: to

    Memrable Events of the American Revolution

  • The Battle of Bunker Hill

    The Battle of Bunker Hill

    It was actully fought on Breeds Hill.The British actully won this Battle.
  • Decleration of Independance is adopted

    Decleration of Independance is adopted

    John Hancock signed the Decleration of Independance with many more delagates.
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge

    Valley Forge was not a battle. It was a campout.General Washington,and his men spent about a year at Valley Forge.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton

    It is famous becuase George Washington croosed the Delaware.The Americans won.
  • The Battle of Saratoga

    The Battle of Saratoga

    This was turning point of the revolution becuase the Frech joined the American Revolution.
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown

    The battle of Yorktown was the last of the major battles of the
    American Revolution.The Patroits won because a British surrender.
  • The Peace Treaty of Paris

    The Peace Treaty of Paris

    The Americans signed a peace treaty with the British.
  • John Hancock dies

    John Hancock dies

    He died in Boston Massachusetts in 1793.He died of a painful disise called gout.