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The French and Indian War
The French and Indian War was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a group of nine British soldiers shot five people out of a crowd of three or four hundred who were abusing them verbally and throwing various missiles. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was an American political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts. -
Lexington & Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. -
The Declaration of Independence
After much debate, the second Continental Congress chose a committee to draft a Declaration of Independence which was approved on July 4th 1776. -
The Battle of Trenton
GW Crosses delaware river on December 25, 1776. -
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga was an American victory and was the turning point in the war. -
The Battle of Yorktown
Corn Wallis wanted to Conquer Virginia. Washington marched his troops to the area the British was in. -
Treaty of Paris
Benjamin Franklin, John Jay and John Adams sent to negotiate. United States Independence Granted.