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treaty of paris
This treaty formally ended the war between spain france and england -
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Revolutionary war
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proclamation of 1763
This act banned the colonization of British subjects west of the Appalachian mountains. It also ordered the
colonist that had already colonized the Ohio Valley and beyond to abandon their homes and move back
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Stamp act
the stamp act put a tax on all oficial paper that was used for official documents -
quartering act
the quartering act requiered that all home owners ainly in the new york area give quarter to british soldiers they also had to feed and cloth them, althogh the loyalists who liked the brits didnt mind much -
Townsend act
the townshend acts were a series of acts that taxed varyios diffrent things -
Boston massacre
british guards were subject to verble abbuse and varius thrown items ,so they fired into the crowd killing five and wounding six -
Boston tea party
The sons of liberty were angry at the british because of the tea tax so they dumped all the british tea into the boston bay. it was important because it was the first real act of independance. -
intolorable acts
a series of acts taxing many diffrent things -
1st contanental conggres
This was a meeting of all the colonies exept Georgia in response to the intolorable acts -
Lexington and Concord
this was the first battle of the war and known as the shot heard round the world. paul Revere was resposable for allerting the american troops ( who called themselves patriots) -
Dec. of independance
This document formaly declared the united states its own country. some of the founding fathers were john adams, sam adams, and thomas jefferson who wrote the document -
Battle of saratoga
This battle is considered a key turning point in the war. bennedict arnold was one of the comanders who greatly helped the americans through this battle. -
Battle of yorktown
The battle of yorktown was the famous battle in which the USA forced the british and lord cornwallis to surender thus ending the war -
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