Diego's Battle Timeline by https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc Made with a curious mind en-us 2020-11-12 19:11:20 UTC 2025-03-14 00:29:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Lexington and Concord diegoyepez https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918064410 Date: April 1775
Location: Massachusetts
Recap in your own words: The British were sent out to find guns that the colonist had. Wentworth Cheswell was warning people about the British. Colonist and British have a little battle and outnumber the British and they retreat to Boston.  
Who won and why: The colonist won because they forced the British right back to Boston.

]]> 2020-11-12 19:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918064410 Declaration of independence adopted by second continental congress diegoyepez https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918101482 Date: July, 4 1776
Location: Philadelphia
Recap in your own words: Thomas Jefferson and many other founding fathers wrote the Declaration of Independence. It states the causes of why the colonies separated from Britain.
Who won and why: It is not a battle.
]]> 2020-11-12 19:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918101482 Battle of Saratoga diegoyepez https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918117516 Date: September 19, 1777 – October 17, 1777
Location: New York
Recap in your own words: Turning point of the war because the French decide to full on help and fight along with the colonist.
Who won and why: The colonist won because they had the help of the French.
]]> 2020-11-12 19:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918117516 Valley Forge and crisis diegoyepez https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918122809 Date: December 1777
Location: Pennsylvania
Recap in your own words: Soldiers had basically no clothes and couldn't keep them warm. They also had makeshift houses
Who won and why: Not a battle.
]]> 2020-11-12 19:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918122809 British surrender at Yorktown diegoyepez https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918124507 Date: September 28, 1781
Location: Yorktown
Recap in your own words: The colonist and the French outnumbered the British. Colonist made many trenches and a bit later they began an artillery bombardment. They pushed up on the British. The colonist gained control over the redcoats.
Who won and why: The Colonist because they overwhelmed the British.
]]> 2020-11-12 19:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918124507 Treaty of Paris of 1783 which ends the war diegoyepez https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918127198 Date: December 3, 1783
Location: Paris France
Recap in your own words: The British recognized the colonies as as their own country. They could fish off the coastal waters of Canada. Each side would have to pay debts.
Who won and why: The colonist won and made the Treaty of Paris that ended the war.
]]> 2020-11-12 19:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/918127198 Bunker Hill diegoyepez https://padlet.com/diegoyepez/9j0jak3ueen12qpc/wish/928751334 Date:  June 17, 1775
Location:  Massachusetts
Recap in your own words: The colonist had the high ground but he british eventually got the high ground and won but the British also had more casualties and that gave the colonist hope.
Who won and why: The British but it was a pyrrhic victory for the colonist because it caused many casualties to the British.
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