ARROWS TIMELINE-Khylie KantunCaamal

Timeline: American Revolution

1775-1783

Significance/Importance of Battle:

Lexington & Concord

This war was the first to initiate the American Revolution. Lexington was given the duties to arrest Samuel Adams and John Hancock, while Concord were to destroy the supplies and ammunition of the military. From then it was known as 'the shot heard around the world."

Apr1775

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Outcome of the Congress:

Second Continental Congress

This congress was to serve as a standing government as seperating from England was a big fear around delegates. An petition known as the "Olive Brach Petition" was sent to the king pleaeding for peace that was ignored.

May 1777

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Impact of the Role of Women & Republican Motherhood:

Remember the Ladies

Around this time women were able to advocate more during this time. One of the advocates was Abagail Adams who fought for equal rights of women. These included Equal political participation, and for women to have educational oppurtunities.

Mar 1776

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Significance of the Declaration of Independence:

Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson was given the duty to write the Declaration of Independnce. It listed many grivences and violations that King George had exposed onto the colonies. It further expressed that the colonies demanded independence.

July 4, 1776

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Timeline: American Revolution

1775-1783

"The Crisis"

Impact of The Crisis:

This pamphlet was the second one of Thomas Paines' works. It served as a cryof support to the people of the American Troops. Soldiers were only enlisting for a couple months and not doing so ago, causing less troops.

Dec 1776

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Battle of Saratoga

Significance of the Battle of Saratoga:

The Battle of Saratoga was knowing as the turning point for the patriots of the war. George Washington had led his troops though one fifth had died due to starvation and disease. But then they had help with training from Germany and France.

Oct 1777

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Valley Forge

Significance of Valley Forge:

The significance of Valley Forge was that it served as a training ground for patriot troops. It was a series of cabins that housed George Washingtons troops throughout the winter.

Dec 1777

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Significance of the Battle of Yorktown:

Battle of Yorktown

This battle of Yorktown was the last of the American Revolution. Washington and the French General had taken over the British with the help of the naval fleet.

Oct 1781

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Explain what America gains:

Treaty of Paris, 1783

With the Treaty of Paris this meant that the US was independent. Many boundaries were changed, giving the North boundaries of Canada to the US. The end of the war also meant that both sides would pay their debt of the war.

1783

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