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Battles of Lexington and Concord
The Americans appointed Washington as commander of Continental Congress. These were the first battles of the Revolutionary War -
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The revolutionary War
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Decleration of Independence/ common sense
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Battles of Saratoga
Battles of Saratoga convince Europeans that America win the war -
France Enters the War
France enters the war and sides on the American side. -
America takes the frontier
American frontier soldiers take a British fort in which is now Indiana. -
The British capture Charles Town
While moving to the South, the British capture Charles Town. -
America and the French defeat the British at Yorktown
In the war's last big battle, the Americans and French defeat the British at Yorktown -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris ends the war.