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“No Taxation Without Representation” became popular, King George the Third became unfavorable, and the Intolerable acts to control America were passed.
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The sugar act passed, leading the Americans to plan independence.
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Thomas Jefferson, and a few other people, wrote the Declaration of Independence, also, declaring war against Britain for their freedom.
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The Battle of Yorktown takes place. Britain surrendered.
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The Treaty of Paris goes through. Declaring both independence and peace from Britain. The war ends.
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Created a huge government for America, basically providing rules and setting up states.
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The Bill of Rights added to the constitution.
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Slavery ends.