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Sons Of Liberty
The Sons of liberty were widely known for their role in the Boston Tea Party, they used grassroots activism to push back against the British rule. Grassroots activism is the use of people in a given district to effect change at the local, regional, national or international level. -
Stamp Act of 1765
The Stamp Act was passed to help pay for British troops that were stationed in different colonies during the long seven year war. Many people did not like the stamp act because of tax and how much it cost. People did not like the stamp act but the stamp act is what helped to keep people safe. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a riot that occurred on King street is Boston It began as a brawl between the American Colonists and British soldier and went on to become a chaotic blood slaughter in the streets of Boston. -
Battles of Lexington & Concord
The Battles between Lexington and Concord was the First military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battles between Lexington and Concord started 1775-1783. -
Declaration of Independence adopted
The Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The Declaration of Independence was created to hold true to ones self among Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness -
Battle of Yorktown
The battle of Yorktown was the last major battle of the American Revolution and the start of a new nation's independence. The French helped the Americans defeat the British at Yorktown. -
Bill of Rights adopted
The amendment, Bill of Rights was created to protect US citizens. Guaranteeing the other amendments statements such as the first amendment freedom of speech. Also the second amendment, The right to bear arms.
