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An anti-British agitation ran by Paul after the passage of the Stamp Act in 1765 supported cause. Then, Revere won his role by making his midnight ride to Lexington and Concord to warn the Patriots there of the British advance from Boston.
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The Battles of Lexington and Concord started the American Revolutionary War. British troops marched to seize a cache of importance.
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The British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts. Casualties arose, and the battle provided them with an important confidence boost.
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This document declared independence across our country.
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Thomas Paine inspired people through his arguments in Common Sense and crisis. He made his fellows never give up their liberty.
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George Washington and his army marched across the river to surprise attack the Brits. They had glorious victory: It was the cold of winter.
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The Battle of Trenton took place after Christmas. Successfully, two-thirds of the Hessian force was captured, with little losses.
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The Battle of Philadelphia had finally gone on the offensive. This gave the soldiers and the patriots a renewed confidence that they could win the war.
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Saratoga marked a turning point in the Revolutionary War. The victory is made clear by British and Hessian troops surrendering their arms.
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Soldiers practiced training importance through this harsh winter.
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General George Washington began The Battle of Yorktown against Charles Cornwallis and a contingent of 9,000 British troops in the most important battle of the Revolution.
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Ended the war by peace.