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Boston Tea Party
In the evening of Decmeber 1773 Bostonians disgusted as Indians went onto the Cargo ship carrying taxed Tea and dumped all of the tea into the water. -
First Contential Congress
America wants Independence from British. -
American War Begins
American Independence war begins, it is not known who shot first, but months after Thomas Jefferson drafted the first Declaration of Independence. -
America defeats British Army
America defeats British Army at Yorkstown, Virginia, General Charles Cornwallis surrenders to George Washington ending the War. -
Duke of Wellington defeats Napoleon
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington led the battle of waterloo and won,Great Victory for Britain -
Slavery Abolished
In 1834, an "aprenticeship" and slaves had to work without pay, but in 1838 it ended allowing over 700, 000 slaves to be free in the Bristisn Caribbean. -
Women have limited rights
An act changed that all property is not automatically given to husband, but some limited seperate protection to married women property.
