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The Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 hoping to end fighting King George III of Great Britain issued it to order colonist to stop settling in the west . -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act the Colonist had to pay money for things they could havehad for free before the french and indian war -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre the colonist got mad and started fighting with the red coats because they had to pay taxes. -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party happened because the colonist got mad because of the taxes on tea and sugar so they started to throw tea off the boat like about 300 cases of tea. So to inspire the colonist Patrick Henry said give me liberty or give me death. -
The First Coninental Congress
The first Coninental Congress was when all the leader from the colony except Georgia met in Phildephia to talk about what they want a person to take to the king to grant. -
Lexington and Concord
In Lexington and Concord Paul Revere made his famous ride to Lexington and Concord to warn them about the british cause they heard they had weapons so they fought with about hundreds of british soilders and like a hundred colonist who just started using guns. -
Bunker Hill
The Bunker Hillfight was much tougher than the british thoughand with a big win they faced a heavy loss more than a 1000 british soilders dead or wounded and 350 colonist dead or wounded -
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was made to state the rights of colonist and Thomas Jefferson ,Benjamin Franklin ,and John Adams help plan out what the Declaration of Independence and Thomas Jefferson was the main author of the Declaration of Independence. -
The Battle of Saratoga
In the Battle of Saratoga it was a turning point for the Continental Army because in1776 they made a sneak attack on their enemy and that gave them an advantage and so then the french decided to help them the rest of the way. -
The Battle of Yorktown
In the Battle of Yorktown Lord Cornwallis surrender to the american soilders because tthey surrouned the british army and 7000 british soilder walked out between the americans and the french.