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The French and Indian War
When the war finish Great Britain gain a lot of land, but it took a look of money out of it treasury. So to making back the money the king started to tax the colonist even more. -
The taxes are raised
When the war French and Indian war finish Great Britain gain a lot of land, but it took a look of money out of it treasury. So to making back the money the king started to tax the colonist even more. -
The colonist declare independence from the British
The colonist are in a war against the British they had battles in Lexington, Concord ,and Massachusetts. Their commander was George Washington. The held a second continental congress and voted to declare independence from the British. Thomas Jefferson who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. -
The American Revolution Begins
It begins in Concord and Lexington when the British tried to take the colonist ammunition supplies and arrest the leaders. Washington struggle to battle the British with the continental army.The continental wasn't made up of train soldier instead it was mostly made up of everyday men that work as famer. -
Turning the tides of the Revolution
The British had greater resource, bigger fleet, large number of trained soldiers. With the chance of America of breaking away from the British being really low. That all change when America won the battle in Saratoga. This help America to win over France help to fight the British. -
America Revolution is about to end
With the support of the French, Washington moved into Yorktown with his soldiers. While French warships blocking British from get help from the reinforcements.With the French and other allies working with America the Revolution was going to end soon. -
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The constitution becomes supreme law of the land
