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american revolution

  • the Burning of Gassepe

    the Burning of Gassepe
    colonist burn custom ships. this is important because it shows one way the colonist protested.
  • the Boston tea party

    the Boston tea party
    it was were some colonist snuck onto a British ship and dumped tea into the Boston Harber. This is important because it is one major event that led up to war. it also showed that they were going to do what ever it took to stop taxes. image: http://www.cr-cath.pvt.k12.ia.us/lasalle/Resources/8th%20Websites%202013/Josh%20Sophia%20Brylie%20Nicole%20Rev%20War/Sophia%20Maher%20Rev.%20War/Boston_Tea_Party.html info: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-boston-tea-party
  • get rid of slavery

    vermont is the first state to get rid of slavery. This is important because it is wrong and once one state does it few more might to.
  • the battle of Saratoga

    it was considered the turning piont in the war. it was there first major win.
  • Battle of Cape St Vincent

    Battle of Cape St Vincent
    they defeat a spanish army. this is important because they are not fighting the britis
  • paper currency

    paper currency was invented and this was important because then they can pay people easyer