Revolutionary War - Final Project

  • George Washington

    George Washington

    The General was born
  • French and Indian War

    French and Indian War

    French and British fought over land. It ended with the treaty of Paris.
  • Sugar act

    Sugar act

    sugar act also known as the revenue act, was repealed on this day
  • Boston massacre

    Boston massacre

    The Boston massacre also known as the incident on king street, was where the British shot and killed 5 people.
  • Boston tea party

    Boston tea party

    People dropped 92,000 pounds of tea into the sea.
  • First Continental Congress

    First Continental Congress

    The First Continental Congress was a meeting of twelve of the Thirteen Colonies who met at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution.
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord

    First military engagement in the Revolutionary war. The Americans won and British retreated to Boston.
  • Second Continental Congress

    Second Continental Congress

    The Second Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started to meet in the spring of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill

    British defeated Americans but Americans caused a lot of casualties
  • Common Sense

    Common Sense

    The book Common Sense challenged British government.
  • Declaration Of Independence

    Declaration Of Independence

    The Declaration Of Independence was written in June and passed on July 4.
  • Siege of Yorktown

    Siege of Yorktown

    Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington as French and Americans surrounded the British troops.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The revolutionary war was officially ended.
  • Alexander Hamilton

    Alexander Hamilton

    Alexander Hamilton is an American statesman and one of the founding fathers.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    on the tea act they taxed a bunch of tea. It was repealed on this day.