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Revolution of the world
Welcome to the Revolution that started it all, enjoy your stay. -
Proclamation of 1763
It said that settlers couldn't not settle west of Appalachia Mountian. It was procliam by King George lll. Colonists were mad about lost rewards that was won in war. -
Stamp act of 1765
It was to pay for the costs of sending, outfitting, and maintaining troops in the colonies. It put taxes on paper requring the stamp on it. -
Townshead taxes
It helped to enforce the taxes on America. -
The Boston Massacre
Angry colonists and British troops were at stand-off and one of colonists threw clog and that clog hit one of British troop. That troop start shooting at colonists then rest of british troop were starting to shooting. The aftermath was that 5 colonists were dead and the acts were repealed. -
The Boston Tea Party
They are group of pariots that resist the British's taxes. They are reknown by their famous digusies as indians and dump tons of Boston's tea into the sea. -
The intolerable acts
The acts that punish Americans for their actions at Boston. It closed Boston's port until the lost tea was paid back, gave the Quebec to catholic church and expand their land though America lands, force Americans to give housing to British's army, also colonists can't hold town meeting unless with royal governer permission. This made many colonists mad. -
The first continental congress
This was hold in Philadelphia and there was reknown men in there. They have come to together for many grevances against British and there they will boycott the every British goods. -
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
Minutesmen and Redcoats clash at Lexington and Concord. It was "shot that was heard around the world" -
Second Contenental Congress
It was to create rebel army and to plead with king to stop the war. They appoint geroge washington as commander of rebel army. -
Battle of Bunker hill
British army drove ameicans from the hill after 3 waves. Thee famous qoture" don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes." -
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
Common Sense confont the authory of British goverment and royal Monarchy. It used easy to understand langauge and was first docment to ask for Indepence from Great Britian. -
Declaration of Independence
It is famous docment that ask Independence from the king and right to set up the United States. -
Battes of Saratoga
This is reconize as one of turning point of war. The British army under Burgonye surrnder to George Washing at NY, Saratoga. -
Battle at Yorktown
The battle that won right to self rule. British army surrder to Americans after French navy block British army's supply line at sea. They were surroded by enemies. -
Treaty of Paris
The peace treaty between Britian and America that end the revolutary war that gave colonists right to move west and to be independent of Great Britan. Also Great Britian gave Ameica lands to west.
