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The Intolerable Acts
This was an act put in place to help the Native Americans and it made sure that the colonist paid for the tea they had destroyed that had belonged to the Native Americans. They have a meeting for the First Continental Congress. -
The Battle of Princeton
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First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies who met from September 5 to October 26, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution. -
The Second Continental Congress
he Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the spring of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It succeeded the First Continental Congress, which met in Philadelphia between September 5, 1774, and October 26, 1774. -
Lexington and Concord
American won the battle of Lexington and Concord. Their victory was because of the train but also because we had taken out their generals. Without their generals, they were lost in battle and didn't have any leadership. -
The Olive Branch Petition
The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 5, 1775 and signed on July 8 in a final attempt to avoid war between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in America. -
Publication of Common Sense
Thomas Paine published Common Sense in order to persuade the colonist to declare freedom from Great Britain. He argued that a tiny island should not have control over a large continent and he call King George III a "royal brute". This propaganda piece changed many colonists ideas about freedom and they began to take up arms against Britain. -
The Declaration of Independence
The United States Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. -
The Battle of Trenton
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The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga was planned in the spring of 1777. The rebellion had General Burgoyne and his 7,000 troops. It was a turning point in the American Revolution. This battle was between the British and the colonist. This battle was won by the colonist. -
Valley Forge
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Battle of Yorktown
America won the Battle of Yorktown because the British were split up between New York and Pennsylvania. The British had no idea about the fleet from their rear. America soldiers pincer attack the British troops with the French Navy fleet. -
The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War.
