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Sugar Act
taxing sugar and coffee -
Stamp Act
taxed any paper product -
Boston Massacre
5 people died -
Boston Tea Party
Protest a tax on tea -
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
british and colonels went to war -
Declaration of Independence
declared independence -
Battle of Saratoga
American troops beat the british -
British Surrender at Yorktown
French fleet blockaded Chesapeake Bay -
Ratification of Constitution
supreme law of the land