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Road To Revoulution
Shots were exchanged on April 19 1775. Philadelphia heard news about it 5 days later. -
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The Revolutionary War
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Common sense
Thomas Paine wrote Common sense. Common sense is an idea of Independence. Many colonists read it and agreed with Thomas's ideas. -
Declaring Independance
July 4th 1776, the colonists Declared Independance, the Liberty bell was rung that day. The 13 colonies were not yet free from the Britain. -
Germantown and Brandywine Battles
British won both Germantown and Brandywine Battles . General Washington was determined to stop Hows' army from reaching Philadelphia. After the defeat at Brandywine General Washington was determined to rid Philadelphia from the British. -
Valley Forge
General Washington moved his army into Valley Forge.The British kicked out people from there homes , the colonists and General Washington camped out in the cold in Valley Forge . -
Native Americans Joined British Soldiers
Settelers feared war . British soldiers felt sorry for Native Americans and gave them supplies and weapons . Native Americans teamed up with British and killed 200 settlers this was called the Wyoming Massacre. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris officially ended the Revolutianary War , John Adams , Ben Franklin, and John Jay signed the Treaty of Paris that officially recognized American Independence!!!!!
