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Begining of Americana Revolution
America was tired of being ruled, by a terrible king, under the English crown, and was why the American Revolution started. -
The shot heard around the world
The First Battle
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Americna Revolution
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Common Sense
The Common Sense pamphet was written by Thomas Paine, and it was anonymously published. It had the largest sale and circulation of any book published in American history. Information Source -
Declaration of Independence
Statement that announced that the thirteen American colonys declared independence from Great Britian. It was mostly written by Thomas Jefferson. Information Source -
Washington crossed the Deleware
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George Washington crossed the Deleware with the contenental army. In an atempt to surprise the British. -
Battle of Saratoga
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The Unexpected Turning Point
The revolutionaries signed a Treaty of Alliance, and a Treaty of Amity and Commerce with France. This would ban the Congress or France from making a seperate peace with Britian, a commitment to keep fighting until U.S. independence was recognised. <a href='<a href='<a href='http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/warsinnorthamerica/a/franceandtheARW.htm'>Information Source -
Battle of King's Hill
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Battle of Yorktown
Generals: General Washington over the Americas, Lieutenant General de Rochambeau over the French, and Major General Lord Cornwallis over the British.
Size of the armies: 8,800 Americans, 7,800 French and 6,000 British
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End of war
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Treaty of Paris
Signed by John Adams ,Ben Franklin John, Jay and, David Hartley representing the king. It ended the American Revolutionary war between Great Britian and America
