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A long war between all countries during this time. This is the beginning of independence in the U.S. -
This is when the U.S. made the French would ultimately end the 7-year war. This meant that the French would lose their land but we would give back their people. -
It increased work on non-British goods. It brought less tax on goods so colonists were happy. -
The British needed a large army so they started taxing all legal documents around the colonies. After they got this approval the people of the colonies were astonished about this. -
This said that Parliament can't have any bindings to any colonies. This is probably why Britain was unfair to the colonies, -
A tax on leads, glass, tea, and paint. It was annoying to the colonists. -
A fight between the U.S. civilians and the British redcoats. No one really knew what had happened but it did end with lives taken. -
One of the biggest protests in American history. Due to the tax on tea, the people of America threw over millions of dollars of tea into the waters of Boston. -
a longing of four laws allowed by the British Parliament to punish the colonies. It caused outrage from the colonies. -
It was a big gathering from 12/13 colonies. This showed why the U.S. was staying together against Britain. -
The first-ever battle of the American Revolutionary War. This is the official start for Independence, -
This is the second time representatives of each colony have met up. This meeting is what gave an alliance on the Native Americans. -
Americans were outnumbered and forced to retreat. It may have caused us to be in our own right. -
British offers a chance for freedom to slaves. They would get a good portion of allies. -
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that said that the colonies had a right to be an independent country. It started some trouble from the british. -
A formal document that would make the United States of America. It gives us our independence for our own nation. -
Washington secretly led his troops across the Delaware River to launch a surprise attack. It help free America again. -
The American victory over British troops in 1777. It was the turning point of the Revolution -
A place where Washington's army spent the winter of 1777-1778. This is where most patriots lost there life for our country. -
Last major battle of the Revolutionary War. Cornwallis and his troops were trapped in the Chesapeake Bay