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Battle of Lexington and Concord
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Second Continental Congress
Happened in Philadelphia. Independence was declared. -
Attack on Ticonderoga
Green Moutain boy took all of the weapons. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
A battle where the British won, but America proved they can battle the British. -
Invading Canada
Americans had some sucess but became weak and had to retreat. -
Battle of Trenton
George Washington wanted to put a surprise attack on Trenton, NJ. It was the first successful victory for the americans. -
The Battle Of Princeton
The second surprise attack, they wanted to kick British out of New Jersey, and when they won, second biggest victory, they had gained more weapons. -
Battle of Saratoga
England was trying to cut off New England from the rest of the states, which is a major turning point in the war. The American got help from the French. -
Valley Forge
Washington's Conteniental Amry suffered a harsh winter -
Help From Overseas
France formed an allicance in 1778, when Ben Franklin talked to France for the colonies. -
Battle of Fort Vincennes
A surprise attack that made the British surrender -
Bonhomme Richard vs. The Serapis
A battle between two ships -
Help From The Spanish
Spanish declared war against Britian. -
Benidict Arnold discovered as a traitor
A guy who fought for the patriots then traded sides. -
Battle of Yorktown
The final battle between the French/colonies and Britan -
Treaty Of Paris
Britian realied independece of America.