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Sugar act
The Suger Act was the first tax on the colonest. This was for britin to get money because of the "French and Indian War". The colonest did not like it because they din not vote for this law. -
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Americam Revolution
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Stamp act
This act means that all colonest have to pay taxes on stamps. The colonest did not vote for the stamp act so they where furious about it. So they hung the stamp sellers and did not by any of the stamp until it was repled...it was -
Boston Massacre
Snow ball fight brithish fired 5 people died Crispus attucks died -
Boston Tea Party
Tax on tea colonets Dressed up as mohawks dumpted tea in the harbor -
First Continental Congress
The first Continetal Congress voted to stop all trade with britain untill they stoped the intolerable acts.they also said that they should start making mlitias. -
Paul Revere's Ride
On this date Paul Revere road to warn the colonest that the british where attacking. He said the inspiring words "one if by land two if by sea". -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The battle of Lexington and Concord started when "Paul Revere" went to warn the American militia about the attack.After that the battle started and John Parker said to his men "stand your ground fire unless fired upon,but if they mean to have war let it begin here."than the fire around the world was shot no one was shure who shot it but thats how the war started. -
The Battle of Bunker hill
The americans made a fort on Bunker hill.When the british found out they wanted the fort the british won but lost a lot of men -
Declaration of Independence is adopted
Written by Thomes Jefferson signed by the Contenal Congress sent to King Geroge the III. -
Battle of Saratoga
Early in the morning september 19,1777 birtish set out.the war was cold and brutel finally france surrenderd because the the amaicians captured the "horeshoe". soon after the amarcians found out that benedict Arnold was a spy for the Birtish his place in history is not a hero but a tratior. -
Battle of Yorktwon
The battle of Yorktown was the final battle of the Revloutnary War.This battle the coloneast outnumbered the british for the first time sense France was helping them. In the endthe british side surrendered and the amarcains won!