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French and Indian war
Where- North America
1754-1763 Treaty of Paris ended it
Who- the french, the british, the colonies, and indians
Cause- Washington's surrender at Fort Necessity
Effect- Lands west of Appalachian Mountains -
Sugar Act
When the british placed taxes on molasses and sugar -
Stamp act
The british placed taxes on Stamps -
Townshend Act
it was a series of 5 acts passed
glass
lead
paint -
Tea Act
When the british placed taxes on tea -
Battle of lexington and Concord
The shot heard round the world -
Declaration Of Independence
When- 1776
Where- Philadelphia Convention Congress meet
Why- Wanted Independence from Britain
Who- Thomas Jefferson
What- Freed America
Impact- Britain didn't rule us anymore -
Battle of trenton
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Battle of Saratoga
Turning point of the war -
Important people
George Washington
William Bradock
King George iii
William Pitt
James Wolfe -
intolerable acts
The king closed the Boston Harbor down
Quartering act
Administration of justiceact
massachussetts government act
Quebec Act -
Battle of Yorktown
one of the last battles
