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George Washington
First U.S president. -
Nathan Hale
He was an american soldier and when on a spy mission and got executed. -
Stamp act
The British made a tax on all things paper. They did this because they were still in debt from the 7 years war. -
Quartering act
Colonists were forced to give a shelter and all the necessary needs for British soldiers. -
Boston massacre
British soldiers killed 5 colonists. They killed them because they were causing riots in the street. They were causing the riots because they were mad about taxes and the soldiers staying in their houses for 2 years. -
Boston tea party
Colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians got on a ship and dumped all the tea off because they were mad about taxes. -
Lexington and Concord
This was a battle that started the american revolutionary war. -
Declaration of Independance
This was a declaration stating the United States freedom from Great Britain. -
Battle of yorktown
This was the most important battle of the revolutionary war and was fought between Britain and the colonists. -
The Treaty of Paris
This ended the Revolutionary war. -
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