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British soldiers killed 5 colonists during a protest the colonist made because they were forced to quarter soldiers
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Colonist threw tea to the bostonharbor to protest aginst the tea tax
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hundreds of British troops marched from Boston to nearby Concord in order to seize an arms cache
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kicked off the American Revolutionary War firs dhot herd sround the world (shot-heard-round-the-world)
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Thomas Paine publishes his pamphlet “Common Sense,” setting forth his arguments in favor of American independence.
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the declaration of independence was written
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Washington wins first major U.S. victory at Trenton
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when Washington's poorly fed, ill-equipped army, weary from long marches, staggered into Valley Forge,
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The Treaty of Alliance with France was signed
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the articles of confederation were created
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British General Charles Cornwallis formally surrenders 8,000 British soldiers and seamen to a French and American force at Yorktown, Virginia
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the treaty of paris was signed and bring an end to american revolution
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the us constitution is signed