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sugar act
they tax the people for sugar -
Stamp Act
the Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied -
The Boston Massacre
they killed a lot of people in Boston -
The Tea Act
they through the tea off the boat -
The Boston Tea Party
they pushed the tea off the boat -
Boston Port Act
they closed the Boston port -
Thomas Paine Writes Common Sense
setting forth his arguments in favor of American independence -
Patrick Henry's “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” Speech
they gave him liberty -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
the British fought the Americans -
Battle of Bunker Hill
they fought in Boston and that was the begging to start -
George Washington is Named Commander in Chief
he became the the leader -
Declaration of Independence is written and signed by delegates in the Continental Congress
a paper for the war to stop and so we can have freedom and liberty
