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stamp act
The stamp acts were taxes on any printed material. The money was to pay for the saftey of british troops. -
Boston Massacre
Paul Revere had an inaccuracy in his engraving of the event. The event is still debated to this date. -
Boston tea party
This caused the closing of boston port. Citizens of boston boycotted the tea and dumped it into Boston port -
Intoerable Act
Actually called the coercive acts. This increased the british rule and closed the Boston port -
Concord and Lexington
Americans won the battle but also their rights and liberty from the british. -
Thomas Paine's Common Sence
sold 120,000 coppies in three months -
Decleration of Independance
John Adams,Ben Franklin,Thomas Jefferson and John Hancock wer the first to sign. -
Fort Ticonderoga
The Americans did not fight for Ticonderoga -
Battle of Saratoga
The British won the first battle. -
Battleof Saratoga
The British lose this battle and are forced to retreat.