HOW TO MANUALLY ENTER A COORDINATE: A waypoint is simply a unique address for any point in the world, but instead of the traditional street/city/state/zip format weâre used to for road travel, GPS units utilize waypoints expressed in mapping formats such as latitude/longitude or the UTM Grid.
The American Revolution began in 1775 as open conflict between the united North American thirteen colonies and Great Britain. By the Treaty of Paris that ended the war in 1783, the colonies had won their independence. With this treaty, the British parliament officially recognized the sovereignty of the United States.
Table of Contents. 1  1776â1783: Diplomacy and the American Revolution. 2  Continental Congress, 1774â1781. 3  Secret Committee of Correspondence/ Committee for Foreign Affairs, 1775â1777. 4  The Declaration of Independence, 1776. 5  The Model Treaty, 1776. 6  French Alliance, French Assistance, and European Diplomacy during the American Revolution, 1778â1782. During the American Revolution, the American colonies faced the significant challenge of conducting international diplomacy and seeking the international support it needed to fight against the British.