Revolutionary War Time Line

  • Treaty of Paris-1763

    Ended the seven years' war(the Fench and Indian war) This treaty did not involve Purssia and Austria
  • Proclamation of 1763

    This was issued in 1763 by King George III in which it forbade settlers from settling past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mnt.
  • Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act imposed a direct tax by the Birthish Parliament specificaly on the colonies of British America, and it required that many printed materials in the colonies to be produced on stamped paper produced in London carrying and embossed revenue stamp.
  • Quartering Act

    This act is a name given to a minimum of two acts of Birtish Parliament in the 18th century
  • Townshend Act

    were a series of past begining in 1767 by the Parliament of Great Britain, relatiing the British colonies to North America
  • Boston Massacre

    Known as the incident on Kings Street by the british, was an incident on March 5th 1770 in which British army soldiers killed five civillain men and injured six others.
  • Boston Tea Party

    This was as non violent political protest by the Sons of Liberty on Dec. 16 1773 in Boston Massechusets.
  • 1st Continental Congress

    Was a convention of delegates from twelve colonies( Georgia was not present) that met on sept. 5th 1774 the met at Carpenters Hall Phillidelfia, Pennsylvania early in the American Revolution.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Was a pariot name for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 relatiing to Mass. after the Boston Tea Party
  • Lexington and Concord

    Were the first military engagments of the American Revolutionary War
  • Dec. of Independence

    The Dec. of Independence is a statment adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4th 1776 which anounsed that the thirteen American colonies were made into independant
  • Battle of Saratoga

    This Conclusivley decided that the fate of the British General John Burgoyne's army in the American War of Independence and are genurally regaurded as a turning point in the year.
  • Battlew of Yorktown

    Was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army led by general George Washinton and French Army Troops led by the comte de rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British lord and Lieutenanrt general Lord Cornwallis
  • Treaty of Paris

    This treaty ended the Revelutionary War.