A Soldier War

By thorpead

  • The Intolerable Act

    • The Intolerable Act was a punishment against Massachusetts for the actions.

  • First Continental Congress

    The First Continental Congress was twelve of thirteen colonies gathered together to form a opposition to Parliament Coercive Acts.Colonies started to respond to the new taxes. Colonies learned that the acts were unfair.

  • The Second Continental Congress

    The Second Continental Congress was a convection of representatives from the thirteen colonies to form an army. This was important because colonies started to form an army to fight against Britain. The colonies were fighting not for freedom but for rights against the parliament. Britain learned that colonies were angry and upset with the unfairness.

  • The Olive Branch Petition

    The Olive Branch Petition was a attempt for colonies to declare for their rights while still keeping their loyalty towards Britain. Colonies learned that they were treated unfair even for risking their lives to get to North America.

  • Lexington & Concord

    Americans were the victors of this battle. This was the first battle of the American Revolution. British learned that colonist were smuggling ammunition.

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    British were the victors of this battle. This battle provided the American with a confidence boost. British learned that the colonies were stronger than they looked. Colonies learned they had to improve their skills.

  • The Battle of Trenton and Princeton

    Americans were the victors of this battle. The American job was to attack Britain and steal their supply, so they succeed to do so. Britain knew they were going to be attack but were to exhausted but the colonies knew they were.

  • Publication of Common Sense

    The pamphlet stated that Thomas Paine was arguing for American independence. This document was important because it persuaded colonist to support for declaring independence from Britain. Colonies were learning about fighting for equal government.

  • The Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence stated the movement for colonies seeking for their independence. The document would show Britain that the colonies would no longer follow under Britain.

  • The Battle of Saratoga

    The victors of this battle was the Americans. This battle was considered the turning point for the Revolutionary War. Colonist used Britain enemy against them, who were the French.

  • Valley Forge

    Americans were the victors of this battle. The American job was to attack Britain and steal their supply, so they succeed to do so. Britain knew they were going to be attack but were to exhausted but the colonies knew they were.

  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The outcome of this battle were the Americans lead by George Washington. Cornwallis surrender to George Washington and his fellow troops. This was considered the last battle of the American Revolutionary War. Britain learned that they couldn't compete anymore.

  • The Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Peace acknowledge the independence of the Americans, and the American Revolutionary War was properly ended. America representative negotiated peace treaty with Britain.