American Revolution Timeline

Question 0

1776

Answer 0

Declaration of Independence

Approved July 4th and becomes “independence day”

Question 1

1775

Answer 1

Battle if bunker hill

Even though it was a loss-important victory for Americans

Question 2

1777

Answer 2

Battle of Saratoga

1st American defeat of British and prompted French alliance

Question 3

1777-78

Answer 3

Winter of valley forge

Question 4

1781

Answer 4

Battle of Yorktown
Last major battle
Cornwallis surrendered for British

Question 5

1783

Answer 5

Treaty of Paris - peace treaty that need the war
•great Britain would recognize Americas independence
•troops would be pulled out of America
•new boundaries were set for United States
a. West- Mississippi River
b. North- Canada
c. East- Atlantic Ocean
d. South- Florida (retuned to Spanish)
• property restored for loyalists
•debts were to paid to British merchants in full

Question 6

Put in order + know year

• treaty of Paris
• battle if Saratoga
• battle of bunker hill
• declaration of independence
• battle of Yorktown

Answer 6

• battle of bunker hill (1775)
• Declaration of Independence (1776)
• battle of Saratoga (1777)
• battle of Yorktown (1781)
• treaty of Paris (1783)