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Lexington and Concord
The first shots of the Revolutionary War are fired here. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
America holds its own in this battle. Prove they are gritty and determined even though they abandon their position. -
America Declares its Independence
On this day, America declares its independence from Great Britain. -
France Enters the War Against Great Britain
France enters the war and becomes allies with the new American government. -
British Army Surrenders at Yorktown
This essentially gives America Independence and the fighting is over. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris officially ends the state of war. America has gained its independence from Great Britain. -
U.S. Constitution Replaces the Articles of Confederation
New Amendments and rules are now put into place.
