Revolutionary war

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    Small battle, Colonists vs. British. British won.
    It happend because of the colonist occupied British territory.
    The importance of this event was British lost 1100 soliders, but captured Boston.
  • Lexington and concord

    Lexington and concord
    A two day battle to criple the american milisha. 1rst battle of revolutionary war
  • 2nd continental congress and the DOI

    2nd continental congress and the DOI
    The was to discuss important issues. Like: should the military be with Britain? Also Britain abusing their power.
    And the importance of this event is it started the rebellion.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    The colonist won with a surprise attack.
    It happened because they needed to push back the British soliders out of NJ.
    And the importance of this event is it was the first real battle the colonist won. Yay!
  • Battle of Princeton

    Battle of Princeton
    The colonist surprise attack again.
    To keep on pushing the British troops out of NJ.
    The importance of this event was to capture the town and the military supplies it held.
  • The battle of Saratoga

    The battle of Saratoga
    Americans led by Gates attack the british and win.
    Kept the south colonies with NE.
    The importance of this battle is the major victory, and french allies with America.
  • French Allience

    French Allience
    America and France sign a treaty of alliance.
    French believe that colonist could win, france hated britain.
    The importance of this event is it gave them military support, And france gave them navy support.
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge
    Soldiers get sick, die, and starve.
    colonist didnt have the support of major.
    Colonist survived and went onto win.