Anaya/ The Revolutionary War

Trouble in Boston

Mar 5, 1770

Colonist argue with the British.
Five colonists died .
Colonists called it a massacre because of what happened.
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Boston Tea Party

Dec 16, 1773

Colonists dressed up as Mohawk Indians.
They dumped 342 chests of tea in the Boston Harbor to protest taxes on tea.They thought it wasn't right.
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Paul Revere's Ride

Apr 8, 1775

Paul Revere warned everybody that the British were coming.
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Battle Of Bunker Hill

Jun 17, 1775

Battle of Bunker Hill by Charlestown was the first major clash.
between large numbers of the British and colonists.
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Olive Branch Petition

Jul 5, 1775

Even though the war already started, the colonists still had not declared their independence. The colonists tried to work with Britain and sent King George a letter,
The king didn't even read it.
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