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Dec 26, 776
battle of trenton
it was in new jersey when they're enemies were two thirds hessians. and they were overwhelmed with soldiers -
townshend Act
they were some passed laws by the British government. it taxed more things and took away more freedoms -
Benedict Arnolds turns traitor
he goes traitor and became a patriot. but he was born on 1741 -
proclomation of 1773
it concealiated the indians. it also split up there land. -
Sugar act
taxed all sweeteners. Such as molasses and sugar. -
Boston massecre
when the colonist and soldiers got in a argument. Soldiers shot and killed colonists -
boston tea party
the colonists dressed up as Indians. Through all the tea into the harbor as protest against the tea act -
tea act
taxed all tea at the ports. the colonists aren't this stupid so they got away with it anyway. -
French and Indian war
this is when the french were expanding toward each other. So the fight was over the land -
intolerable acts
those were the corosive acts when people can go into houses and take care of them. it was intolerable becase you had to do it -
second congress meeting
the second continental congress. they met to discuss all the things on there minds. -
continental congress
the first congress met. they discussed how the congress would work and what they were going to do. -
Alexander Hamilton
he was born on january 11th 1775. he is on the 100 dollar bill -
lexington
it was when the shot heard around the world happened. nobody knows who shot the shot -
Bunker hill
the colonist were on the hill fighting when they ran out of some supplies so they made a tactical victory -
George washington
he was made general. he is a really good man -
Thomas Jerson
he wrote the declaration of independence. with all the parts like the preamble etc. -
declaration of independence
when we made our own country. to break off from the king to declare independence. -
siege of yorktown
the last battle of the revolution. it is when the soldiers gave up because they had other problems in there country. -
treaty of paris
when the revolution ending. the british gave up because they had other problems in there country.