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the stamp act
the British was in debt from the 7 year war. when things are mailed or shipped the stamp it and payed a lot for tax. -
boston massacre
The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot. they fought because Britain started taxing things. -
boston tea party
the sons of liberty dressed up as Indians and dumped tea off the boat. they wanted taxation without representation. -
lexington and concord
Lexington the British won because the militia was not prepared enough. concord the patriots won because they figured out the British battle tactics. -
bunker hill (breeds hill)
the coloniest won the battle. the americans were sent to surround the hills and citys -
common sense
Thomas paine was the publisher of the common sense. he was setting his arguments in favor for the American independence. -
declarion of independence
its showing there independence from British. -
battle of trenton/princeton
the hessians were exhausted and tired for Washingtons attack. the American's won the Trenton/Princeton battle. -
battle of saratoga
there were two battles fought at Saratoga, they were both the Turing point of the American revolution. -
continental army wintering at valley forge
the patriots lost 2 battles against the British. as the winter stretched on, Prussian military adviser Frederick von Steuben kept the soldiers busy with drills and training in modern military strategy. -
battle of yorktown
Washington commanded the soldiers to encircled Cornwallis. the British surrendered and patriot's won. -
war in the south/charleston
the siege of Charleston, the Americans lost. it was there worse lost ever in that war.
