4B Group 1 The American Revolution

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• Taxation without Representation

• Stamp Act

People burned stamps to show their


objection to the new law.
• Boston Tea Party (1773)
• The First Continental Congress (1774)
→ The Parliament is rejected and the British ruling apparatus is
replaced.
• In 1775, the war between GB and America started
• The Declaration of Independence (1776)
• The American won the war in 1781.
• Great Britain and the colonies signed a peace
treaty in 1783.
• The United States of America was born.

United States after the treaty in 1783.


[white]
United States before the revolution
[Red]
Another main events in the Revolution

oBattles of Lexington and Concor

oBattles of Trenton (NJ)

oBattles of Saratoga (NY)

oBattles of Yorktown (VA)


Declaration of Indepence

Boston Tea Party

Stamp Act The revolution began

American won the Revolution


• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution
• http://www.associatepublisher.com/e/a/am/american_revolut
ion.htm
• http://myrevolutionwar.com
• http://americanhistory.com

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