The American Revolution

By makalajeffcoat
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act

    Tax on sugar and coffee
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Taxed any paper products
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre

    Five people died
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    Protest a tax on tea
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    British and Colonist finally erupted into war
  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence

    Declare independence from England
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    American troops defeated Britain
  • British Surrender at Yorktown

    British Surrender at Yorktown

    British surrender at Yorktown
  • Ratification of U.S. Constitution

    Ratification of U.S. Constitution

    Supreme law of the land