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Arrange the events that led to the end of the American Revolution in order. Place the first event at the top.

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Sure! Here is a chronological order of key events that led to the end of the American Revolution:

  1. American Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776) - The colonies declared their independence from Britain, asserting their right to self-govern.

  2. Winning the Battle of Saratoga (September-October 1777) - This pivotal victory convinced France to ally with the American colonies against Britain.

  3. French Alliance (1778) - France formally joined the war on the side of the American colonies, providing military support and resources.

  4. The Siege of Yorktown (September-October 1781) - American and French forces trapped British General Cornwallis, leading to his surrender.

  5. Treaty of Paris (September 3, 1783) - The formal agreement that recognized American independence and established the boundaries of the new nation.

This sequence outlines key events leading to the conclusion of the American Revolution.