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charelston tea party
a ship from london arrived in the charelston harbor and when they were inspecting the boat they found 7 chests full of indian tea and when they found out they asked the captain why he brought the tea when he knew it was banned here and he said that he didnt know that the tea had been put on the boat so then the charelston merchants were forced to walk down the harbor and throw all of the chests of tea into the water -
battle of lexington and concord
british troops were sent to take supplies from the patroits but the patroits were informed of this happening about 3 weeks earlier so they decided to plan a suprise attack on the british so when the british came they could not find the supplies so as they were heading back gunfire erupted and they could see patroits in the distance firing at the british -
declaration of independence was signed
the declaration of independence was a document that was signed so that freedom could be given to the patroits from the british -
valey forge
after washinton and his men lost pennsylvainia they retreated back and decided to spend the winter at valley forge and there they learned many skills and adapted into better soldiers -
battle of camden
on august 16 1780 british forces forced the american army out of camden south carolina this was a devastating defeat for the americans -
battle of kings mountain
the battle of kings moutain was a military engagement between the patroits and the loyalists and resulted in the patroits winning -
battle of cowpens
the battle of cowpens was a conflict that happened between the patroits and the british as a part of the campaign in south carolina that was to take back power in the south -
battle of eutaw springs
the patroits were holding a campaign to end british power over the south so they planned to attack the british -
battle of yorktown
with the help of the frech army the patrits headedb to new york to over throw the british and before the british knew it they were surrounded by french men and patroits -
treaty of paris
this treaty created boundries for the british and the colonies and gave the colonies and the british certain peices of land
