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Boston Massacre
Location: Boston Important people: British soldier, Colonist Involved:British, Colonist Importance: advocate the Colonist to start a revolution -
Boston Tea Party
Location：Boston Harbor Important people: Samuel Adams,the Sons of Liberty Involved:Colonist ,British Importance:both the British and colonists response to the actions that followed the tea party. -
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First Continental Congress
location: Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia Important people:John Sullivan,John Adams,SamuelAdams,Stephen Hopkins,etc. Involved:Colonists Importance: The continental conference did not raise the question of independence, but it was an important step in forming its own regime in the colonies. Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Continental_Congress -
Lexington & Concord
Locations: Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy (present-day Arlington), and Cambridge. Important persons involved:British troops, Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Colonist Involved :British, the Colonist Winner: the Colonist Importance: It is the shot around world, the start of Revolution -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Location：The northern hills of Charles town Important people:Thomas Gage，John Burgoyne，Artemas Ward，John Pitcairn Involved：British, Colonists Winner: The Great British Importance:The battle of bunker hill had an important impact on the relations between the colonies and the British parliament deteriorated further. Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bunker_Hill -
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2nd Continental Congress
Location：Pennsylvania State House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Important people:Peyton Randolph，Samuel Huntington. Involved:The colonists why it is important:Through two resolutions: the armed declaration and the olive branch petition, George Washington was the commander in chief of the army, and went to the Massachusetts militia to support the battle of Boston; The parliament began to raise soldiers and issue notes. Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Continental_Congress -
Battle of Trenton
Location：in Trenton, New Jersey Important people: George Washington Involved：the USA，the Great British Winner：the USA Link：https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Trenton -
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Soratage
Location: Saratoga Important people: General John Burgoyne, Horatio Gates,Benedict Arnold Involved: British, the USA Winner: the USA Importance: It cause the France to join the war to help the USA. -
Treaty of Alliance
Location: Paris Important people: Benjamin Franklin,Arthur Lee,Silas Deane Involved: France and American importance: Assure the friendship between France as a new country -
Guilford Courthouse
Location：North Carolina Important people：General Charles Cornwallis, Greene Involved：British, Colonists Winner: Colonist importance: It is the turning point of The battle -
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Siege of Yorktown
Location: at Yorktown, Virginia Involved: the Great British, the Colonists, French Important people: George Washington ,Comte de Rochambeau,Charles Cornwallis Winner：the USA Importance: End of major land operations in North America,beginning of peace negotiations Link:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Yorktown -
Treaty of Paris between the United States of America
location: The Versailles of Paris Important people: Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, Henry Laurens, and John Adams，David Hartley，Richard Oswald Involved:USA&The Great British Importance: The United Kingdom recognizes the independence of the United States, but only recognizes that the United States occupied the land east of the Mississippi River. Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
