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- First war create the Revolution -Caused britian to have power over colonists
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-Law passed by Parliament in 1767 that set taxes on imports to the colonist
- The acts are named after Charles Townshend -
-a conflict between colonists and British
-four colonists were killed -
-Protest againist increased tea prices
-Colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor -
-series of laws set up by Parliament to punish Massachusetts for its protests against the British
-Happened after the Boston Tea Party -
-the first battle of the American
-The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements -
This was fought during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named after Bunker Hill Charlestown, Massachusetts
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-came together to form a statement protesting the Stamp Act
-laws passed by Parliament to make colonist buy a stamp to place on many items such as wills and newpapers -
-doc that said US was independent
-defined as the formal statement written by TJ -
-Battle won by the Americans
- The entire Hessian force was capured, losses to the Americans -
-renew the morale of the American public
-battle won by the Americans -
-Place where Washington army spent winter
-how to go because he failed to retake the city -
-fought in Monmouth county New Jersey
-def: battle of monmouth was an American Revolutionary War -
-Siege of Yorktown also known as the battle of Yorktown
-Last battle of American Revolution -
Treaty that officially ended the war signed by King Goerge the 111