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Stamp act
The stamp act was an act by the British parliament that made the colonist really mad because the British government made an official stamp for paper items when the colonists bought. -
Boston Tea Party
Colonist dresses up as native Americans boarded a ship full of tea from Great Britan. A group of colonists boarded a ship of tea and dumped 340 chests of tea into the water because of the tea act, -
First Continental Congress
Delegates were sent from each state to a meeting in Philidelphia, and decisions were made whether to leave Great Britain. The colonists From Different parts came from the 13 colonies to challenge the British powr. -
The Ride of Paul Revere
Paul Revere rode across the Charleston River to Lexington, to warn the Patriots that the British were coming. -
Second Continental Congress
Delegates from 12 colonies met to decide whether or not to go to war with Great Britain Because of the laws the British government. -
Lexington
John Parker yelled to his
troops, “Don’t fire unless fired upon.” The Colonies didn't want to start a war with Great Britain -
Bunker Hill
The American attack British Fort Ticonderoga, t even though the
Patriots lost they proved they could take on the Redcoats. -
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
The Americans declared their independence from The Declaration of independence had rights for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,. -
France Joins the American Revolution against Great Britain
France decides to help the colonies against Great Britain The French helped the Colonies by sending ships, soldiers, and supplies. -
Battle of Saratoga
It kept the British from cutting off New England and gave the colonists a much-needed victory.The British General when up the bay meanwhile the Patriots where cutting downs trees to bloke the way for the British. When the British got to Saratoga they had to go around trees and when the British got where they wanted they where tired.
