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The Stamp Act
The stamp act was asymmetrical The stamp act caused an uproar with the colonist. The stamp act was an act that any paper with a stamp on it would be taxed. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was asymmetrical. When the British shot into the crowd it wasn't unexpected because the colonist had brought it on by throwing snowballs at the British soldiers. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was asymmetrical. The British taxed the colonist tea which caused them to acted out by dumping lots of tea into the Boston Harbor. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington and Concord was asymmetrical. British marched to Concord to seize the colonist and soon the battle started in Lexington and they British retreated from the intense crossfire. -
Bunker Hill
The battle at Bunker Hill was symmetrical. When the colonists won against the British it gave them hope and it showed that the colonists weren't going to let the British win easily. -
Common Sense
The Common sense book was asymmetrical. The Common Sense book challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy, Thomas Paine was the person to write this book. -
Declaration of Independence
The declaration of Independence was asymmetrical. The Declaration of Independence said that everyone would be treated as and equal and it also said that equality meant life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness. -
Battle at Trenton and Princeton
The Battle at Trenton and Princeton was asymmetrical. The Americans had 7,000 in the army and the British had 8,000 troops, the casualties weren't high but the Americans had outmaneuvered the British with their battle strategies. -
The Continental Army Wintering at Valley Forge
The Continental Army Wintering at Valley Forge was symmetrical. The continental army defected the British but around 2,000 soldiers from Washington's army were killed. -
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga was symmetrical. The victory for the Americans helped bring new confidence to the war because they had suffered a major setback before the battle and the British were harassed by Virginia's sharpshooters. -
Battle of Charleston
The Battle of Charleston was asymmetrical. The French helped the Americans because they were struggling and helped deal with any British reinforcements that would come to Chesapeake Bay. -
Battle of Yorktown
The battle of Yorktown was symmetrical. The Americans won the battle and took about 8,000 British troops as prisoners, there weren't a lot of casualties for both sides.