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Samuel de Champlain makes a map of "New France" (which is now New England) before the pilgrims came in 1620
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The war that started in 1754 for who would lay hold of the new land of America, ended in 1763 with the Treaty of Paris transferring France's land in America to England, and England gained dominance.
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Colonists were to be taxed for every piece of printed paper that they used.Many protested and said "No taxation without representation"
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Lexington and Concord was one of the many battles that helped America get where we are today.
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On April 19, 1775 the war began.
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Along with other battles the battle of Bunker Hill resulting in a loss it helped fight against the British to try and gain their freedom
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The Declaration of Independence was drafted to break off of England
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The Battle of Trenton is another battle that helped America gain their independence because Colonists won it helped them have hope that they could defeat the British even thought they were not as well trained
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This battle was a turning point out of all the battles because it actually proved how strong the Continental army could be due to their few amount of casualties
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When the Treaty of Paris was signe in 1783 it brought an official end to the Revolutionary war and brought America its independence
