Student Activity
American War for Independence: Interactive Map

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This interactive map follows the campaigns of the American Revolution from Lexington and Concord to Yorktown, and beyond to the Treaty of Paris. Students follow the movement of British and American troops through the Northern and Southern colonies, learn about decisions made by Generals and soldiers, and how the results of individual battles influenced the outcome of the war. The questions and links below can be used to guide inquiry and discussion of the interactive and this period of U.S. history.
Maps for 1775-1778: The Northern Phase of the War
Maps for 1778-1781: The Southern Phase of the War
The Treaty of Paris, 1783