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Sugar Act
sugar Act, taxing sugar and coffee -
Stamp Act
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Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
Colonists threw crates of tea bags into the ocean -
The battle of Lexington and Concord
This war became known as the American Revolution -
Declaration of Independence
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Battle of Saratoga
Started September 19 1777, and ended October 7 1777 -
British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia
Started October 19, 1781 General Cornwallis brought 8,000 troops They expected help from British ships. But they never showed up -
Constitutional Convention
September 1786 took place in Philadelphia on May 14, 1787. -
Ratification of the US Constitution
Signed in September 1787 It had to be ratified by nine of the 13 states before. New Hampshire ratified it on June 21, 1788
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