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The French and indian war was a war that lasted for seven years. What happened was that there was a conflict between North America and Great Britain, and France. It was because of disputes in the Ohio River Valley, and both of the nations were supposed to expand their influence and also trade opportunities. The major thing that happened was that this war had escalated into a larger thing and had conflict involving European powers, with key battles. -
The Sons of Liberty was an organization that was developed in August of 1765. This was to oppose the Stamp Act. The Sons of Liberty took their name from a speech that was in the British Parliament. The backstory of the Sons of Liberty is not that clear. But the organization can be traced to the loyal nine, which was a secret Boston political organization. The Boston chapter of Liberty would often meet under the cover of darkness, under the liberty tree. -
The Boston Tea Party was about the that there were 342 chests of tea that were owned by the British East India Company. And it was thrown away from the ships in Boston Harbor, and it was Americans pretending to be mohawk indians. America was protesting about taxes and tea. The Townshend Acts were passed in 1767, and they started a commotion and colonial protests. -
What happened in the Battle of the bunker at Hill is that tension between Britain and her colonies had escalated. The colonist began mobilizing for war. In the meantime, the British army had obtained gunpowder, and on April 19th, they attacked the Massachusetts towns of Lexington and Concord. British commander General Sir Thomas Gage was under pressure to stop the colonial rebellion. Around June, he had reinforcements and was ready to make new plans. The British plan an attack on America -
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What the battle of Yorktown was about is that George Washington was commanding an army that had 17,000 French troops and also Continental troops. Which started the battle known as Yorktown started, which was against the British general. His name was Charles Cornwallis, and he had 9,000 British troops at Yorktown. This is the most important battle in the Revolutionary War. -
The Bill of Rights was adopted because about few members of the first Congress wanted to make new amendments. James Madison introduced a list of amendments to the Constitution. And it was about the protections that enshrining them in the Constitution can have, educating people about their rights. This is the chance that adding them might prevent their opponents from making big changes.