The American Revolution

  • The Stamp Act

    the stamp act was passed, it was a tax on paper documents
  • The Boston Massacare

    fight between british soldiers and colonists
  • The Boston Tea Party

    they dumped tea into the harbor, the colonists had to pay for the damage
  • Parliament passes the coercive acts

    banned town meetings and blockaded Bostons harbor
  • The First Continental Congress meets

    Colonists decide what to respond to britain
  • The Battle of Lexington

    Start to the Revolutionary War
  • Common sense

    incourgament to help gain independence
  • Declarartion

    was written saying the colonies would be free one day
  • The Articles of Confederation

    firts plan of govermnet
  • The Treaty of Paris

    made all british soldiers leave the land, started there indpendence