Revolutionary War

By riahh10
  • Lexington & Concord

    Lexington & Concord

    Discussing important issues should they stay with Britain. British abuse power. Begins the Rebellion.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill

    Small battle: Colonists vs. British. British won.
    Colonists occupied British Territory.
    British lost. 1,000 soldiers captured Boston.
  • The Battle of Princeton

    The Battle of Princeton

    Colonists sneak attack again. Capture town and military supplies.
  • French Alliance

    French Alliance

    Americans and French sign a treaty of Alliance.
    French believes colonists would win. France hates Britain at this time.
    Gave them millitary support. France gave America naval support.
  • The Battle of Saratoga

    The Battle of Saratoga

    Americans led by Gen. Gates. Attack the British and win. Kept the south connected with NE.
    Major victory France Allies with America
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge

    Soldiers get sick, starve, and die.
    Colonists don't have major support.
    Some colonists survive and went onto win.
  • Battle of Vincennes

    Battle of Vincennes

    2 battles; British win first, colonists second.
    Faught for control over the Ohio River.
    If Britain won they'd control western colonies.
  • The Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris

    Britain,Spain, France and colonis are signing peace treaty.
    British have decided the cost of keeping the colonies is to great.
    Divided land in NA gave Britian Canada and colonies everything east of Mississippi River