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French and Indian war
The French and the Indians joined up together and fought the British.But they lost.But Great Britian had a huge debt. -
Stamp Act
Parlaiment decided to tax the colonist on all paper goods. -
Tea Act
Parlaiment decided to tax the colonist on tea and that they had to only by tea at the East Indian Company. -
Intolerable Acts
The King was so mad at the colonist for dumping the tea in the Boston Harbor so he sent Redcoats into Boeton and closed the Boston Harbor. -
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First Continental Congrass
Reprasenatives from every colony exept Goegia met in Philidelphia,Pennsylvania to decide on a lot of important
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
First shots of the war.Afterwards Goege Washington was named General Goege Washington. -
Second Continental Congrass
The sons of Liberty came to Philidelphia,Pennsylvania for the second time and decided to make an Army ready for action and send the King an olive branch petition. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Rebels decided to go to Bunker Hill at night.But they went to Breeds Hill instead because they could not see in the dark.Ran out of gun powder. -
Declaration of Indipendence
A very important paper writen by Thomas Jeferson.explaning that the colonist wanted their freedom. -
Battle at Saratoga
''Turning point of the war''showd the world that the Rebels had a chance of wining the war. -
Battle at Yorktown
Final battle won by the Rebels with the help of France.There ships,and money,also men helped. -
Treaty of Paris
Ofically ended the war.Britian reconized the United States as being an Indipendant nation.
