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Proclamation Line of 1763
Line that showed were the settlers could live. They couldn't live pass the Proclamation Line. -
Sugar Act
Taxed Sugar -
Stamp Act
Taxed on all printed paper
Everyone hated it -
The Boston Massacre
5 people died.
Mob was throwing snowballs with rocks in them. -
Boston Tea Party
Dumped tea into the water
Organized by the sons of liberty -
Intolerable Acts
Laws passed by the Parliament after the Boston Tea Party.
They tried to restore authority. -
First Continental Congress
Meeting of all the delegates. Took place in Pennsylvania. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Shot heard around the world
First of the many battles -
Bunker Hill
British Won.
Confidence booster. It showed that we could fight the British. -
Battle of Long Island
Washington changed the war tactics.
British Won -
Battle of Trenton
America Won
Used new Tactics -
Battle of Saratoga
It was the turning point.
America won again. -
Period: to
Battle of Valley Forge
France and Prussian helped us. No one was a winner. -
Battle of Yorktown
America Won
Ended the Revolutionary War. -
Treaty of Paris
Made America Independent.
Ended the American Revolution.
