Revolutionary War

  • Lexington and Concord

    1. Shot heard around the world
    2. Milita hold ground and force British troops back to Boston
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    1. Militia stood thund through many British charges
    2. Eventually, militia retreat, only because they were out of ammo
    3. Colonists proved that they could and they would stand up to the British
  • Declaration of Independence

    Changes the war from a fight for british
  • Battle of Trenton

    1. A worn down Continental Army is on the verge of collapse 2. Washington decides to cross Delaware River and surprise attack Hessians 3. Victory leads to a big momentum change in the war