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Lead up to American Revolution
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Stamp Act Passed
Parlimant passes act that pays british troops on the American Frontier -
Stamp Act Repealed
On the same day the Decalatory act is passed, having rights to pass laws for the colonies -
British Troops in USA
British troops are stationed in USA to make sure laws are enforced. -
Boston Massacre
Four Americans are shot and killed by British Troops -
Boston Tea Party
Americans dump crates of tea into the Boston Harbor to protest the British Tea Act -
George Washington
George Washington takes control of the continental army -
Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson ratifies congress with the Declaration of Independence. -
British Troops
British Troops arrive in New York to get ride of the American Rebellion -
World War
French makes an alliance with the USA, making the Revolutionary war a world war -
British Troops Surrender
Lord Cornwallis is trapped at Yorktown, Virginia by French and American soldiers and surrenders the British army -
Treaty of Paris
Great Britain and the USA sign the Treaty of Paris together