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french and Indian war
the french and Indian war was a north american conflict and it was a larger impartial war between the great Britain and France -
sugar act
it was a modified version of the sugar and molasses act and the molasses act to where the colonies have to pay tax -
the Boston massacre
the Boston massacre was the killing of 5 colonist and it was coused by British regulars and the american colonist have grown since the royal troops because of the heavy tax the went up -
the tea act
the tea act was passed by parliament and it granted the British a lot of tea and it dint give new taxes to the american colonist -
The Boston Tea Party
the Boston tea party was where they dumped 342 chest of tea into the river -
Boston Port Act
it was designed to punish the inhabits of Boston and it was also known as the Boston tea party -
The Quartering Act 1774
it was where British troops where given food and shelter and the quartering act was also one of the intolerable acts -
Patrick Henry's “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Speech
he sounded one of the most famous calls in history and it was one of the best speeches ever -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
it was the first military engagement of the american revolution and it was fought between rebels and the British army -
Battle of Ticonderoga
it was a British approach that made he french withdraw form the battle -
Battle of Bunker Hill
it was fought in Massachusetts and it was where the British defeated the Americans -
George Washington is Named Commander in Chief
he was a leader of the revolutionary movement and he was a former commander of Virginia's frontier forces -
Thomas Paine Writes Common Sense
when ever he published him pamphlet it changed the tenor of the colonist -
Declaration of Independence is written and signed by delegates in the Continental Congress
the declaration of independence was originally on July 2 but john Adams thought it would be remembered more on July 4 -
Battle of Saratoga. What is significant about this battle?
it was fought in the fall and it lasted 18 days and it was turning the american revolution -
Alliance is Made between the Rebels and the French.
it was where the french and the rebels joined forces and that is how they won the battle of Yorktown -
Battle of Yorktown
it was where the french out numbed the British and the french had 17,000 men and the British had 9,000 men -
General Cornwallis surrenders to Washington at Yorktown
it was originally called the siege of Yorktown and Yorktown joined forces with american troops and that is y they won -
Peace Treaty Signed ending the American Revolution recognizing US independence.
it was between the united states and great Britain and it ended they american revolution
