Outline of the American Revolutionary War
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the American Revolutionary War.
American Revolutionary War – war of independence between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United States that was fought from April 19, 1775 to September 3, 1783. The war was fought as part of the broader American Revolution, in which the Thirteen Colonies made a declaration of independence in response to disputes regarding political representation. The conflict took place in the present-day Eastern United States, which the Thirteen Colonies successfully defended with the assistance of French, Dutch, and Spanish support. American victory led to the creation of the United States.
Acts of Great Britain
- Colonial history of the United States
- French and Indian War
- American Enlightenment
- American Revolution
- No taxation without representation
- Boston Tea Party
- Royal Proclamation of 1763
- Sugar Act 1764
- Currency Act
- Quartering Acts
- Quartering Act 1765
- Quartering Act 1774
- Stamp Act 1765
- Declaratory Act
- Revenue Act of 1766
- Townshend Acts
- New York Restraining Act 1767
- Revenue Act 1767
- Indemnity Act 1767
- Commissioners of Customs Act 1767
- Vice Admiralty Court Act 1768
- Tea Act 1773
- Intolerable Acts
- Conciliatory Resolution
- Restraining Acts 1775
- New England Trade and Fisheries Act
- Trade Act 1775
- Proclamation of Rebellion
- Prohibitory Act
Participants
Great Britain
Kingdom of Great Britain- Cherokee
Hessians
Iroquois Confederacy
- Mi'kmaq
- Muscogee
- Odawa
- Shawnee
- Susquehannock
- Loyalists fighting in the American Revolution
United States
United States of America
- Abenaki
- Catawba
- Cheraw
- Chickasaw
- Choctaw
Kingdom of France- Lenape
- Mi'kmaq
- Mohicans
- Oneida
- Pedee
- Seminole
- Tuscarora
Vermont Republic