The american revolution birth of a nation and democratic ideals 1

American Revolution JG

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    The Stamp Act was created to pay off the debt from the war. The Stamp Act was a tax on paper goods for the colonist to pay.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    The Boston Massacre was a violent fight that started the American Revolution and led to the Sons of Liberty.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    The Tea Act was a tax from the British on tea for the colonist to pay. The colonist had enough and planed a huge protest.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    The Intolerable Act was four laws on Boston imposed by the British for dumping out all of their tea into the Boston Harbor.
  • Battle Of Lexington

    Battle Of Lexington
    The Battle of Lexington was the first of the Revolutionary war. The Minutemen killed 73 British soldiers and 50 colonist died.
  • Battle of Brandywine

    Battle of Brandywine
    The Battle of Brandywine was outside of Philadelphia where the Continental Army and the British fought. The British took victory.
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge
    Valley Forge was a fight against the British and the Continental fought in the freezing cold winter where both sides claimed victory.