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Thomas Jefferson
Principal and founder of Declaration of Independence. -
Alexander Hamilton
One of the founding fathers who found the United states of America. -
Proclamation of 1763
End of French and Indian War. The british issued a proclamation. -
Sugar Act
Molasses Act and Sugar act were required to pay a six pence per gallon. -
Townshend Acts
Revenue Act. Placed a new plan that placed new duties on paper glass lead and tea. -
Boston Massacre
Was a deadly riot. Began by the Americans with one British soldier. -
Tea Act
Was the final of taxes imposed by the Britain. The policy ignited called the "Powder Keg" -
Boston Tea Party
342 chests of tea were thrown by British East India. From the Boston Harbor. -
Intolerable Acts
Punitive laws placed by the British parliament in 1774 -
First Continental Congress
This was a meeting between twelve of the thirteen colonies who met from September to October -
Second Continental Congress
Was a convention that formed with the 13 colonies which then they met between September and October -
Bunker Hill
Colonial and British forces engaged into fighting with hand inside and earthen fort. -
Common Sense
They challenged the authority of British government and the royal monarchy. -
Declaration of Independence
This event was when they adopted the continental congress. The declared the independence. -
Battle of Trenton
They crossed the river going back and fourth for there supplies. They met and fought. -
Lexington and Concord
This battle kicked off the american revolutionary war. Tensions had been adding up and this battle was the answer. -
Battle of Saratoga
British General John Burgoyne achieved a small but powerful victory against American Forces. -
Valley Forge
They suffered a crisis which was running out of a massive amount of supplies. They were retraining there units. -
Siege of Yorktown
French and American were trapped in Yorktown. The British surrender ended the american revolutionary war. -
Treaty of Paris
King George the 3rd signed in Paris. He ended the American Revolutionary war.
