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Politics
The British king (King George III) ruled over the 13 colonies and that started the revolutionary war. -
Cause
The British Parliament taxes was another major cause to the revolutionary war. -
Revolutionary War Uprise
The British soldiers would live in other people's houses. -
Boston Massacre
Five people were killed in the Boston massacre. -
Boston Tea Party
Tons of tea was destroyed, because the British Parliament raised the taxes. -
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Time Span of Revolutionary War
America's fight for freedom from England. -
Paul Revere's Ride
Paul Revere rode from Lexington to Concord to tell two major people about the British. -
Battle
The war finally broke out. -
4th of July
The 4th of July became a Federal holiday to celebrate America's independence. -
End of War
The war finally ended 8 years later. -
New Country
The US Constitution was written to establish the American government.