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lexington and concord
This event is sometimes reffered to as the ''shot heard round the world'' because of the impacct of the American revolutionary ideals on other nations. -
bunker hill
the untrained Americans were forced to surrender when they ran out of gunpowder. -
saratoga
The turning point of the war for the American patriots. The french were willing to enter into an alliance with the americans. -
charleston
The first attempt by the British to capture charleston was stopped by the tides and the resilence of the pallmetto log fort that became known as fort moultrie. -
cowpens
Important battle in South Carolina.Showed the cooperation of the continental army.Tricked the british regulars into thinking that the Americans were retreating. -
yorktown
The french, George Washington,And his army blockaded the harbor.Surrendede by American and french forces, the british were defeated and surrendured.This wasthe final battie of the war.