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boston tea party
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boston tea party
colonists dressed up as indans and threw tea over the edge of a ship because of the tea taxes on -
intollerable acts
the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party. -
lexigton and concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War -
washington becomes head of the millitary
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declaration of independance was signed
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battle of long island
first major battle since the signing of the declaration americans won -
battle of saratoga
major win for americans -
battle of yorktown
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treaty of paris
this treaty ended the war