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American Revolution
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George washington
George washington was born this date. He died on December 14, 1799.He is the first president of the united states of america. -
Thomas Jefferson
He was born on this date. he died July 4, 1826. He wrote the declaration of independence in 1776. He was also the 3rd president of the United States of America. -
The boston Massacre
In the Boston Massacre,
british soldiers fires at a group of inocent colonists, killing five people. -
Crispus Attucks
Crispus Attucks died. He got shot by a British Soldiers in the boston Massacre. He was a leader of anti-British protests in boston. He also has his very own statue in the boston common, a park. -
The boston tea party
Disguised as Mohawks, colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor to protest th tea act. -
The Continental congress
The exact date I don't know but i know it happened around this day. Colonial leaders met at the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia to decide how to oppose th Intolerable Acts -
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry's most famouse speech was delivered at the second Virginia Convention on this date. -
Paul Revere's midnight ride
Paul Revere warned the colonists that the british were coming to lexington and concord. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
They were batteling on Breed's Hill but Bunker Hill, the hill next to them.They started with 1,200 men and after got 8,000.
The british got more than 2,000 but lost 1,000 men. Beafore the fight Colonel Prescott -
Declaration of Independence is adopted
Writen by tomas jefferson.Sighned by the continental Congress.
Sent to King George III.