The American Revolution by Jack Hokanson

By jackhok
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    The French and Indians sided against the British.
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    A tax on sugar by the British. They wanted it to help pay for the war.
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Made people pay tax on every piece of paper.
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act

    Taxed more stuff and took away some freedoms.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    street fight colonist throwing things at the British and British killed some colonist
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    People threw chest of tea to show how much they hated taxes.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts

    Some people were punished for the Boston tea party>.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress

    Congress formed in reaction to the Intolerable act.
  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    First battle of the war.
  • George Washington

    George Washington

    Commander an Chief
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    Colonist declare their Independence from England.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    British surrendered 5,000 men to the colonist.
  • Siege of Yorktown

    Siege of Yorktown

    Ends the war, colonist have their Independence
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    Ending war colonist are free.