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Revolution
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Proclamation of 1763
A proclamtion sent by the king saying that the colonists can not move past the Appalacians. If they do, they will not recieve help from the king. -
Stamp Act of 1765
The act that was sent by the king, and are taxes that taxed Leagl documents and others. -
Townshend Taxes and Boston Massacre
The Townshend acts were taxes that were imposed towards the ports of the colonies. The Boston Massacre was the killing and shooting of innocent civilians of the colonies. -
THe Boston Tea Party
The destruction of tea into the boston harbor, the Sons of Liberty went in and sent tea to the harbor. -
The Intolerable Acts
It was the Patriot name for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 relating to Massachusetts after the Boston Tea party. -
The First Continental Congress
The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve colonies (not including Georgia) that met on September 5, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution. -
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolutionary War. They were fought on April 19, 1775, the Lexington battle was refered as the "shot heard around the world" -
The Second Continental Congress
The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the thirteen colonies that started meeting on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, soon after warfare in the American Revolutionary War had begun -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775, mostly on and around Breed's Hill, during the Siege of Boston early in the American Revolutionary War. 1000 british down, only 400 americans down. -
Thomas Paine's Common Sense
Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. It was talking about the independence from britain that eveyone can read. -
The Decloration of Independence
The offical Decloation to England for our Independence. -
The Battle of Saratoga
The battle that gave france the hope to join the colonists in the war. -
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle where the France aided the colonists, and they defeated the English. -
The Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris signified the end of the war, and England paying its debts for the wars.