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June 17, 1775. The Battle of Bunker Hill was during the Siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named after Bunker Hill because it mainly took place in Charlestown, Massachusetts. The impact it made was that the American patriots were defeated at the Battle of Bunker Hill, but they proved they could hold their own against the superior British Army.

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July 5, 1775. The Olive Branch Petition was a document that was adopted by Congress to be sent to the King as a last attempt to prevent formal war from being declared. The Petition emphasized their loyalty to the British crown and emphasized their rights as British citizens. The Congress met according to adjournment. The impact that the document had was that King George III refused to acknowledge the petition, and several months after receiving it, he declared the colonies to be in open rebellion against the British government.

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Publication of Thomas Paine's Common Sense

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Publication of Thomas Paine's Common Sense

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January 10, 1776. Common Sense is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Common Sense impacted by making a clear case for independence and directly attacked the political, economic, and ideological obstacles to achieving it.

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July 4, 1776. The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America in both the engrossed version and the original printing, is the founding document of the United States. The impact it had was that the American colonists were able to confirm an official alliance with the Government of France and obtain French assistance in the war against Great Britain.

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August 27, 1776. The Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn and the Battle of Brooklyn Heights, was an action of the American Revolutionary War fought on August 27, 1776, at and near the western edge of Long Island in present-day Brooklyn. The impact was it showed there would be no easy victory, and that the war would be long and bloody.

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The Battle of Trenton was a small but pivotal American Revolutionary War battle on the morning of December 26, 1776, in Trenton, New Jersey. The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey on January 3, 1777, and ending in a small victory for the Colonials. General Lord Cornwallis had left 1,400 British troops under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Mawhood in Princeton. The impact of the victories restored American morale and renewed confidence in Washington.

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Sep 19, 1777 – Oct 7, 1777. The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. The impact was that it lifted patriot morale, furthered the hope for independence, and helped to secure the foreign support needed to win the war.

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Britain and France declared war on Germany in September 1939 in response to the invasion of Poland. Between 1778 and 1782 the French provided supplies, arms and ammunition, uniforms, and, most importantly, troops and naval support to the beleaguered Continental Army. The French navy transported reinforcements, fought off a British fleet, and protected Washington's forces in Virginia.

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Dec 19, 1777 – Jun 19, 1778. Valley Forge was the winter encampment of the Continental Army, under the command of George Washington, during the American Revolutionary War. The Valley Forge encampment lasted six months. Valley Forge reshaped it into a more unified force capable of defeating the British and winning American independence during the remaining five years of the war.

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The Battle of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at exactly 10:30 am in Yorktown, Virginia. Victory at Yorktown led directly to the peace negotiations that ended the war in 1783 and gave America its independence.

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The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and British Representatives on September 3, 1783, ending the War of the American Revolution. Based on a1782 preliminary treaty, the agreement recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory. Impact was that France gave up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign military threat to the British colonies there.