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Revolutionary War

  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    The British put taxes on sugar and molasses.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    British taxed stamps and documents.
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
    The British taxed glass, led, paint and paper.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    The Americans dumped tons of tea into the sea.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The British tried to take the Americans weapons and the British stormed over the Americans. But the Americans had already stashed all their weapons.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on Breeds hill. The Americans fought untill they ran out of ammo. When the Americans ran out of ammo the British won.
  • The Crisis

    The Crisis
    Thomas Paine wrote the Crisis to encourage the American troops.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    Americans won without any dealths.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    On october 1777 British surrendered and Americans gained back Saratoga.
  • The Siege of Charlestown

    The Siege of Charlestown
    Battle near the end of the war, the Americans surrendered and the British won.
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown
    Lafayette blocked cornwallis esape by land. The battle lasted weeks, and only 20 americans died. The British surrendered and the Americans won.
  • Tready of Paris

    Tready of Paris
    Great Britin recognized the Independence of The United States.