American Revolution - Dates Flashcards
Massachusetts Committee of Correspondence
1771
Battle of Bunker Hill
26th May 1775
Olive Branch Petition
July 1775
CC helped to print and distribute copies of Common Sense
January 1776
Battle of Trenton
1776
Failed attack on Quebec
1776
Fort Ticonderoga, British evacuated Boston
March 1776
Retreat to Saratoga by General Burgoyne
October 1776
Battle of King’s Mountain
September 1780
Battle of Cowpens
January 1781
Battle of Mississippi River
1781
General Cornwallis defeated at Yorktown
19th October 1781
Stamp Act
1765
Quartering Act
1765
Townsend Duties
1767
“Years of peace”
1770-1773
Coercive Acts
1774
Tea Act
1773
Boston Massacre
March 1770
Boston Tea Party
December 1773
Continental Congress founded
September 1774
CC print out money to help pay for the war
1775
Lexington and Concord
April 1775