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The Revolutionary Era
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The French and Indian War
The war fought between the French and the British for control of North Ameriaca. -
The Proclamation of 1763
The king forbade colonists from moving west of the Appalacian Mountains with this new law. -
Stamp Act
Tax on all paper items. -
Boston Massacre
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Boston Tea Party
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
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Declaration of Independence
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Battle of LOng Island
More than 1,400 Americans were killed and the rest retreated to Manhattan. -
Washington Crosses the Delaware
George Washington crosses the Delaware river and leads a surprise attack against the Hessians in Trenton New Jersey -
Battle of Saratoga
This battle wasa turining point in the war. It ended the British threat to New England. -
Valley Forge
Conitions at Valley Forge were rigerous, but the soilders endured. -
Battle of Monmouth
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Battle of Yorktown
The last battle of the War.
