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Stamp Act
the stamp act was a act by Britain taxing things the colonies bought and all the taxed money went to the British. -
boston massacre
the Boston massacre was an incident on king street in which the British soldiers killer several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. -
Boston Tea Party
the Boston Tea Party was a protest by the sons of liberty they dressed up as native Americans and throw tea from the British ships into the harbor. -
Lexington/Concord
The battles of Lexington and concord was the first military engagement of the revolutionary war. -
Battle of bunker hill
The battle of Bunker hill was fought in the early stages of the revolutionary war it is named after bunker hill in Charleston Massachusetts -
Common sense
Common sense was a book written by Thomas Paine about him supporting the independence from great Britain to people in the 13 colonies. -
Declaration of Independence
the Declaration of Independence was a written document made by the the 13 colonies stating that they are independent and separated from great Britain. -
Battle of Trenton and Princeton
the battle of Princeton and Trenton were major that were won by the colonies after Washington crossed the Delaware. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga marked the peal of the Saratoga campaign, giving a victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. -
Continental Army wintering at Valley Forge
during the winter general George Washington moved his continental army to Valley Forge by the time they arrived they were not only suffering from being cold but also hunger and tiredness. -
war in the south/Charleston
the battle of Charleston was a major British victory, after losing in the north the British went south to focus on the winning down there. this battle was one of the worst american defeats of the war. -
Battle of Yorktown
It was consider the last major land battle of the american revolutionary war. The colonies lead by George Washington won a decisive victory against the British.
