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French and Indian War
French and Indians team up to fight the British and colonies -
Sugar Act
Every thing with sugar is taxed in the colonies -
Townshend act
acts named after a dude with the last name townshend -
Boston Massacre
British got and shot the colonists massacring them in Boston -
Tea act
Taxes on all tea causing the Boston tea party -
Boston Tea Party
The colonists were upset with the tea act, so the dressed up as Indians got of a boat and threw the tea into the ocean -
First Continental Congress
13 colonies met to have the first big meeting -
Second Continental Congress
The second continental congress was another continental congress after the first continental congress -
Battle of Bunker Hill
a battle in the revolutionary war fought by bunker hill -
Lexington and Concord
They were the first two battles of the american revolutionary war -
Common Sense
Common Sense was written by Thomas Paine, it was a thing about every thing wrong about Briton -
Declaration of Independence
When the big people of the colonies got together to sign the document that declared us independence -
Washington crosses the Delaware
Washington and his gang cross the Delaware on Christmas to kill the hessians. -
Battle of Trenton
Washington and his men fight the hessians in Trenton and take 1500 hessians -
Treaty of Paris
when the colones were recognized as a independent country
