The American Revolution

  • The American Revolution began

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    The American Revolution

  • Virginia becomes a royal colony

  • George washington was elected to virginia house of burgesses

  • Britan passed the Stamp Act

  • Townshend acts

  • Thomas Jefferson is elected to virginia house of burgesses

  • Boston Tea Party , Philis Wheatley publishes book of poetry

  • Battle of lexington and concord fort ticonderoga falls, battle of bunker hill

  • British general cornwallis surrenders to george washington at the battle of yorktown

  • Declaration of independence was made