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The Boston Masscare
Street fight between Patriots throwing snowballs, stones and stick at British Soliders -
The Boston Tea Party
A protest aganist British where the people threw tea over board because of the high taxes on the tea. -
Revolutionary War started
The war in 1775 and lasted for 8 years -
George Washington
George Washington was named commander in cheif -
Battle Of Bunker Hill
The British drive the Americans from Breed's Hill -
Common Sense By Thomas Paine was Publish
Common Sense was book that challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy. -
Declaration Of Indepedence Adopts
Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence and it was sent to the printer -
The Virginia Declaration of Rights
A document that claim the inherent rights of men including right to reform or abolish inadequate government. -
The First Virginia Constitution
Virginia signed its first constution -
Declaration Of Independence went Public
The Declaration of Independence was read publicly -
Declaration Of Independence
Delegates begin to sign The Declaration of Independence -
British Holds NYC
The British occupy New York City -
Benedict Arnold
Benedict Arnold's troops force a British retreat at Ridgefield, Connecticut. -
Washington Victory
Washington victorious at Princeton -
Valley Forge
Washington army retires at winter quarters in Valley Forge -
Battle of the Clouds
Two armies was opposite side of valley ready to repeat the Battle of Brandywine -
French Alliance
The U.S. and France signed the French Alliance that if France attacks England neither France or the U.S. wil make peace with England until the U.S. independence -
The Tappan Massacre
Suprise attack against 3rd Regiment of Continental Light Dragoons -
British Crush Americans
British cruch Americans Waxhaw Creek, SC -
Washington 2nd Winter
Washington's 2nd winter at Morristown, NJ (the harshest winter of the 18th century) -
Articles Of Confederation adopted
Agreement among the thirteen orginal colonies -
British Victory
British win victory at Guilford Courthouse, NC -
Articles of Peace
British and Americans sign preliminary Articles of Peace -
War Ended