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Sugar act
British tax on sugar -
Stamp act
Tax on any paper product -
Boston Massacre
5 people died -
Boston tea party
Protest tax on tea -
The battle of Lexington and Concord
Colonist and British finally erupted into war -
Declaration of independence
Declare independence from Britain -
Battle of Saratoga
American troops defeated the British -
British Surrender at Yorktown
British surrender -
Constitutional Convention
“Redraft” the articles of confederation
