3. THE AMERICAN BLUE COATS 13 colonies consisted of: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, N. Carolina, S. Carolina, Georgia.
4. AMERICAN BLUE COATS: THE MINUTEMEN First people to arrive at the battle, and always prepared
6. WHEN DID THE WAR START? Fight started on April 19 1775
7. WHY DID THE WAR START? ‘Shot heard round the world’- Ralph Waldo Emerson Who fired first- British redcoats or the Lexington Colonials?
8. WHERE DID THE FIGHTS OCCUR? First fight broke out in Lexington, Massachusetts and nearby Concord Battles took place in Bunker Hill, Lexington, and Concord, and many other places along the east coast
9. BATTLE OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD Starts April 19 1775 First battle of the Revolutionary War
10. BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL 229 British soldiers killed and 800 wounded Takes place on June 17, 1775
11. HOW DID THE WAR END? General Cornwallis is captured, September 28, 1781 Treaty of Paris is approved legally on January 14, 1784
12. TREATY OF PARIS John Jay, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Henry Laurens, and William Temple Franklin, the signing of treaty of Paris The 10 Articles
13. Works Cited Wikipedia contributors. "Treaty of Paris (1783)." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 6 Apr. 2010. Web. 6 Apr. 2010. Treaty of Paris: Wikipedia Sheidley, Nathaniel. "American Revolution." World Book Student. World Book, 2010. Web. 6 April 2010. American Revolution Wikipedia contributors. "List of American Revolutionary War battles." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 28 Mar. 2010. Web. 6 Apr. 2010 List of American Battles: Wikipedia