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"New France"
Samuel de Champlain makes a map of "New France" (which is now New England) before the pilgrims came in 1620 -
1754-1763 Treaty of Paris
The war that started in 1754 for who would lay hold of the new land of America, ended in 1763 with the Treaty of Paris transferring France's land in America to England, and England gained dominance. -
Stamp Act
Colonists were to be taxed for every piece of printed paper that they used.Many protested and said "No taxation without representation" -
Lexington and Concord
Lexington and Concord was one of the many battles that helped America get where we are today. -
Beginning of Revolutionary War
On April 19, 1775 the war began. -
Bunker Hill
Along with other battles the battle of Bunker Hill resulting in a loss it helped fight against the British to try and gain their freedom -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was drafted to break off of England -
Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton is another battle that helped America gain their independence because Colonists won it helped them have hope that they could defeat the British even thought they were not as well trained -
Battle of Saratoga
This battle was a turning point out of all the battles because it actually proved how strong the Continental army could be due to their few amount of casualties -
Treaty of Paris Signed
When the Treaty of Paris was signe in 1783 it brought an official end to the Revolutionary war and brought America its independence
