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The Sugar Act
A law past by the British to tax sugar in the colony -
The Stamp Act
A law past by the British to imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. -
The Town Shend Act
A tax by the British on goods imported to the American colonies -
The Boston Massacre
A confrontation between colonists and British soldiers that resulted in 5 deaths-propaganda -
Boston tea party
Dump crates of tea into the Boston Harbor sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans -
1st Continental Congress
12 colonies meet to discuss the treatment of the colonies by the British -
Bunker hill
The Colonist ran out of ammunition and had to retreat -
Battle of Long Island
9000 of the British troops were Hessian -
Battle of Trenton
First time using guerrilla warfare -
Battle of Brandywine
389 men were killed in the battle -
Battle of Saratoga
The french join our side after the battle -
Valley Forge
Where the colonist get trained -
Battle of Monmouth
It was here that the Americans intercepted the British forces who were trekking from Philadelphia -
Battle of Cowpens
Turning point of the Revolutionary War -
Battle of Yorktown
The battle that the British serenaded and the Colonist won the war
