Timeline 3rd Hour

By Cesar V
  • Paul Reveres ride

    Paul Reveres ride

    It was when he rode his horse warning the colonial leaders and militias in Lexington and Concord that the British were coming closer to arrest someone and seize military supplies.

  • American Revolution

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord

    It was the first military engagement from the revolutionary war where British troops tried to attempt and seize colonial military but were met with a militia.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill

    This event occurred during June in 17765.
    The British launched three assaults which they ended up winning the battle but suffering large casualties the colonial troops retreated since they had a lack of ammunition.
    It was important to the revolution because it boosted the non experienced American forces proving they could fight off against the British troops.
  • Creation of the Declaration of Independence

    Creation of the Declaration of Independence

    It created a five man committee with Thomas Jefferson as the primary writer which appointed the council to the continental Congress in June 1776.
  • Thomas Paine's writing of "The American crisis"

    Thomas Paine's writing of "The American crisis"

    It was to rally American colonist during the American revolutionary war especially to boost morale and boost confidence after defeats.
  • Crossing of the Delaware River

    Crossing of the Delaware River

    Strategic movement on christmas night where George Washington and the continental army crossing an icy storm ridden river. it was important to conduct a surprise attack on the Hessian troops.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton

    A victorious war on December 26,1776 where general George Washington's continental army crossed the Delaware River to launch a surprise attack on the hessians.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    The Battle of freeman's farm and the battle of bemis Heights leading to a american victory over british General John Burgoyne
  • The battle of Philadelphia

    The battle of Philadelphia

    It was a series of camps where the American revolution war where the British forces under the lead from Sir William Howe. It ended in a strategic fail for the British. It was important because it was a strategic center for industry and trade.
  • The Winter at Valley Forge

    The Winter at Valley Forge

    The Winter at Valley Forge was a camp under the rule of George Washington during the American revolutionary war. This was an important event in the war because it made the continental army more disciplined and more professional under the immense training and hardships they faced that winter.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown

    American and french troops trapped and were victorious defeating the British under lord Cornwallis which made them lead to surrender ending the revolutionary war.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris

    The treaty of Paris was an agreement signed by the representatives of the American colonies and great Britain ending the war between the two.