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French and Indian war
The French and Indian was a fight between France and Great Britain to see who would be in charge of the vast colonial territory of North America. -
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Quartering Act
The Quartering Act would keep soldiers in American barracks and public houses, if there were too many soldiers they would be put in inns, alehouses, barns, and other buildings. -
stamp act
The stamp act was so that they could raise money for Britain, and make sure taxes were paid. -
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Townshend Acts
Townshend Acts was to help pay the prices involved in governing the American colonies -
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Boston massacre
British soldiers shot into a crowd of colonists , killing five and injuring six. This all went down because the soldiers felt threatened all ready and thought they heard fire by their boss because of all the noise and commotion from the crowd. -
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Battle of Lexington & Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord was the start of the American War of Independence, it convinced a lot of Americans to support the cause of independence. -
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Battle of bunker hill
The fight basically confirmed that any reconciliation between England and her American colonies was not a thing anymore -
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valley forge
Valley Forge, the Continental Army had a hard time to manage a supply crisis while retraining and reorganizing their stuff while trying to mount good counterattacks against the British -
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battle of York town
Siege of Yorktown joined Franco-American and sea campaign that got a British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, and was forced to stop. -
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Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and ended the War of the American Revolution.