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The French and Indian War
The war was fought between England and France[and Indians] for the land of the Ohio River Valley.
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The Sugar Act
The Sugar Act was passed by the English Parliament to help pay for the French and Indian War.
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The Boston Massacre
Patriots gatherd around in a small group and threw snowballs at British troops. .The British shot 5 colonist and they were killed because they were disobeying the British soldiers.
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Boston Tea Party
The colonists dumped all 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor to protest taxes on tea. The colonists dressed up as Mohawk Indians.
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The Battle Of Trenton
The Battle Of Trenton took place on December 26th. If George Washington didn't choose to make the counter attack against the British, the war could have been lost. The Patriots surprised the German mercenaries at Trenton. Good win for the colonists.
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