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boston tea party
in 1773 May 10 all the tea was going to be taxed the reason why it happened is because they refused to send the ship loads of taxed tea to britian. -
Stamp Act
many types of paper were produced with a stamp. -
Boston Massacre
The boston masscre was the killing of 5 coloinst -
Tea Tax
All the tea was to be taxed -
Midnight Ride
he had to carry news messages and copies of resolutions as far away as New York and Philadelphia. -
Lexington and Concord
were the first military enagagements of the american Revoluicional war. they sent 700 british troops to destroy the military supplies. -
2nd continental congress
was a convention of delegits from the thirteen colonies -
Nathan Hale
He was americans first spy and he spyed on the british -
breeds and bunker hill
More than 15000 colonial troops defended boston breeds hill Bunker hill, and dorchester Height following the battle between Lexington and Concord -
Decloration of independence
was adopted by the Continental Congress were now independent states and not a part of the british Empire -
Battle of long Island
Commander-in-Chief, brought the Continental Army to defend New York City, then limited to the southern end of Manhattan Island -
Crossing the delaware
It was a surprise attack against the Hessian army Washing ton led column Continental Army troops -
Battle of Trenton
it was very bad weather making it possible to defeat them. After the battle almost all the hessians army was captured -
Battle of saratoga
The first battle began when borgyne started to move his troops and made them go in the back of the american position. -
VAlley Forge
It was a camp for the to stay in the winter -
Molly Pitcher
she fought in the Revolutionary War thats how she got her nickname. -
Vincennes
was a small army led by Rogers clark -
George Rogers Clark
ha was known for his captures of vincennes -
york town
washington was the leader of the american and they defeated the british. -
Lord cornwallis
he was the leader for his british army. they surrenderd to yorktown