Timeline of Revolution

  • Boston Massacre

    5 civilians died and were injured when protesting against british soldiers.
  • The Battle of Alamance

    Was a battle between a group of local militia and a group of rebels called "The Regulators", occurs in Alamance County, North Carolina.
  • New jersey passes bill

    New Jersey passes bill requiring a license to practice medicine
  • British Passes tea act

    British Parliament passes Tea Act and the Boston people didnt like this at all
  • Boston tea party

    A rebellion in which a group called The Sons of Liberty dressed as indians and through tea over board from a recent cargo that arrived.The rebellion was cuased by the Tea Act that affected the merchants of boston.
  • The Intolerable Acts

    Taxes that were implemented for the misbehavior of the Americans.
  • Lexington and Concord

    British general Gage planed on capturing Sam Adams and John hancock, then march to concord to attack.
  • Capture of fort Ticonderoga

    A small group of American soldiers captured by surprise a British garisson.
  • Battle at Bunker Hill

    A battle in which American soldiers went to bunker hill and resisted the Britishes attacks. The Americans had a great advantage for it was easier to point the muskets and cannons down hill.
  • Declaration of independence

    The Declaration of independence were made to start the American government and to be the base of governments morals.