What happened in the Americas revolution?

Answer 1

The American revolution was a 5 year war between the American colonies and the British. In 1776 the colonies declared independence from Britain and this resulted in the revolution. Washington was commander of American troops and in 1789 he became the first president after the constitution was written.

Answer 2

In 1776 the colonies declared independence and fought the British in various battles until they surrendered to Washington at Yorktown.