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French and Indian war
It was a 7 year war with the french and the british and it led for the colonies to start there revolution -
The treaty of 1763
It was the treaty after the french and indian war and france had to give up all the territories in the states -
The Proclamation of 1763
It was the proclamation where king george lll declared all land west divides all settlers from going there -
Stamp act
Britain taxed all these paper goods that were sent to the colonies and the colonist didn't like it -
The boston massacre
The british soldiers shot and killed in boston for no reason at all -
Boston tea party
The sons of liberty went on a boat at night and threw all the tea into the harbor to show the british that they were not gonna pay the taxes on it -
The intolerable acts
Laws passed by the british regarding the boston tea party where the british soldiers could do whatever they wanted to you -
Battles of lexington and concord
These were the first battles that were fought in the American Revolution -
Battle of bunker hill
This was in the early stages of the american revolution and the british won this battle -
Publication of common sense
A writing which told the colonist that they should stand up and fight for there country -
Declaration of Independence
It is the document that got us our freedom from the british -
Battle of Trenton
It was a 10 day battle and washington took out 2 of the british generals -
Valley Forge
Congress had to flee philadelphia before the british took it over -
Battle of Saratoga
It had 2 battles that were fought between 18 days and was a win for the continental army -
Battle of cowpens
It was a battle that was fought in the carolinas and the malita won over the british -
Battle of yorktown
This was the battle were the british surrendered to the americans -
Treaty of Paris
It was treaty that ended the revolutionary war
