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Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre made the colonists want to go against the British since they considered it as British shooting innocent colonists. http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/images/massacre.jpg -
Battle of Trenton
This was an important event in the American Revolution because it got other colonists believing that the Americans could win. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Battle_of_Trenton_by_Charles_McBarron.jpg -
Battles of Saratoga
The Battles of Saratoga was known as the turning point of the war because it costed the British a lot of troops, and it convinced the French to side with the Americans. -
John Paul Jones captures the Serapis on the Bonhomme Richard
This event encouraged American colonists to continue to fight against Britain and the Serapis could be used later in battle. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-zUSw0WK2MGE/T1Yht7QU71I/AAAAAAAAFl4/s9fhTJXtO_o/s1600/Bonhomme%2BRichard%2B7.jpg -
Battle of Camden
This event was important because this battle led to the British controlling the South. http://www.britishbattles.com/images/camden/baron-van-kalb-l.jpg -
Battle at Yorktown
This battle was important because this was the battle that led Britain with no choice but surrender. http://www.britishbattles.com/images/yorktown/yorktown.jpg