6c Hardy EVENTS OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Colonists in Boston were shot after taunting British soldiers

• Battle of Lexington and Concord

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Yorktown

Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led patriots in throwing tea into Boston Harbor to protest tea taxes

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Battle of Saratoga

• French and Indian War

These were the first armed conflicts of the Revolutionary War.

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battles of Lexington and Concorsd

· Delegates from all colonies except Georgia met to discuss problems with Great Britain and to promote independence.

• 2nd Continental Congress

• First Continental Congress

• Treaty of Paris

• Boston Tea Party

First major battle of the War

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

• Battle of Yorktown

The colonies declared independence from Great Britain (July 4, 1776).

• Approval of the Declaration of Independence

• !st Continental Congress

• French and Indian War

Colonists met to create an army and write the Declaration of Independence

• 1st Continental Congress

• Treaty of Paris

• 2nd Continental Congress

Turning point of the war, we started winning

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battles of Lexington and Concord

Last battle of the war. England surrendered

• Battle of Lexington

• Battle of Saratoga

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Bunker Hill

The king signed a paper acknowledging our victory and we are no longer part of England

• French and Indian War

• TReaty of Paris

• Declaration of Independence