Lillian's Battle Timeline by Lillian Siharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw made with luv <3 en-us 2020-11-12 14:36:58 UTC 2026-02-25 18:27:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Battle of Lexington and Concord lilliansiharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916689859 Date: April, 1775

Location:  Massachusetts

Recap in your own words: Minutemen Wentworth Cheswell and Paul Revere warned colonist saying "the British are coming!" Minutemen stood up against the British.

Who won and why: Colonists won because they chased out British soldiers all the way back to Boston]]> 2020-11-12 14:49:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916689859 Declaration of Independence adopted by Second Continental Congress lilliansiharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916700224 Date: July 4, 1776

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Recap in your own words: The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress. It was created to declare independence from Britain.


]]> 2020-11-12 14:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916700224 Battle of Saratoga (turning point of the war) lilliansiharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916724398 Date: October, 1777

Location: New York

Recap in your own words: The Battle of Saratoga was considered the turning point in the war. Colonists started receiving help from France. This gave them an advantage since they now had more people, supplies etc.

Who won and why: The colonists won because of their help from France.]]> 2020-11-12 14:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916724398 Valley Forge and crisis lilliansiharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916756209 Date: Winter, 1777

Location: Pennsylvania

Recap in your own words: Valley Forge was a training camp. George Washington wanted more refined soldiers. Valley Forge was filthy with a shortage of food and clothing. During this time Thomas Paine had written Crisis in hopes to inspire people to help fight in the revolution.]]> 2020-11-12 15:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916756209 British surrender at Yorktown lilliansiharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916770866 Date: October, 1781

Location:  Yorktown, Virginia

Recap in your own words:  The Battle of Yorktown was extremely significant in the American Revolution. Washington' troops and the French shut in the British. No reinforcements came for Britain. After this, General Lord Cornwallis surrenders.

Who won and why: The colonists won because the British surrendered.]]> 2020-11-12 15:05:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916770866 Early 1783 Treaty of Paris which ends the war lilliansiharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916777642 Date: Early 1783

Location: Paris, France

Recap in your own words: It was the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War.

Who won and why: The colonists because they're finally independent. ]]> 2020-11-12 15:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/916777642 Bunker Hill lilliansiharath https://padlet.com/lilliansiharath/h1imfn7v4wq8cnpw/wish/927340758 Date: June 17, 1775

Location: Massachusetts

Recap in your own words: Bunker Hill was a major battle during the revolution. British were trying to take Bunker Hill, but colonists were already there and prepared from the day before.

Who won and why: It was a pyrrhic victory for the colonists. Even though they were short of supplies they still had their strategies.



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