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The Tea Act
The Tea act was an act passed by the Parliament to gain more money from the colonists. The Tea Act was important in the American history because is build anger in the colonists and lead then to the Boston Tea Party and eventually revolution. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was a critical event for the Americans because they almost won against the best army in the world, this give them hope that they could actually win. Picture source: http://thehistoryjunkie.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/BunkerHill1.jpg -
Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga is an American victory that was the turning point of the American Revolution. It made the French believes that the Americans could actually won and allied with them, giving then supplies, skilled soldiers and everything they need. Picture Citation:
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Battle of Monmouth
The Battle of Monmouth was fought on a sunday and was a long-term victory of the Americans. This battle was important because the Americans blocked the British troop from Philadelphia. Citation:
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The Battle of Cowpwns
The Battle of Cowpens was another victory for the Americans in the South. This battle was important because is lead the British forces north toward Yorktown, where the revolution eventually ends. Citation:
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Victory at Yorktown
At Yorktown the Americans finally gained freedom from the British, it was the end of the Revolution. Citation: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis.jpg/300px-Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis.jpg