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The Revolutionary Era
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French and Indian War
The war between the British and the French for control of parts of the colonies of parts of the colonies in North American. -
The King issues the Proclamation
The forbade colonist from moving west of the Aappalachian Mountains. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was a Act in with the British charged the American colonies for every piece of paper that publish. -
George Washington crosses the Delaware
George Washington crosses the Delaware river and leads a surprise attack against the Hessians. -
Battle of Long Island
The Battle of Long Island ended in defeat for General Washington and Patriot troops. That gave the British control of the strategically important city of New York. The British general was William Howe. -
Battle of Saratoga
British General John Burgoyne's troops began to get stronger and weaker. The British were defeated and force to retreat.The Americans gain their victorynand proved to the French Government to formally recognize the colonist’s cause and enter the war as their ally. -
Valley Forge
The Continental army was bloody, beaten, battle-weary,hungry,ready to quit,and many diseases.Once General Nathanael Greene was appointed food and supplies started to appear. The troops started practicing and they got better and better. Later they fought with the British and the Rebels transformed into a Mature amry. -
Battle of Monmouth
A military conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its thirteen colonies in North America.The Battle of Monmouth was inconclusive but ended in a long-term victory for the American colonists. -
Battle of Yorktown
The British had lost the Battle at Yorktown. Cornwallis marched his army into Virginia and seized Yorktown and Gloucester, towns on each side of the York River.