American Revolution

  • Stamp Act

    This was an act to tax the colonists and it was created by the British because they decided they wanted people to pay to live there this was symmetrical because there has definitely been this like this before happen.
  • Boston Massacre

    The Boston massacre was a riot that quickly escalated into blood shed and both sides did not want this to end up like this, but the colonies shot first and started everything. Asymmetrical because British fired on their own colonies.
  • Boston Tea Party

    When 342 chests of tea belonging to the British were thrown into the Boston harbor. The American patriots disguised as Indians. This was asymmetrical because this hadn’t ever happened before.
  • Lexington And Concord

    This battle kicked off and the British marched troops from Boston to concord and in order to siege a arms cache. This was symmetrical because this has happened before in the start of battles.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    The Battle of Bunker Hill was won by the British who defeated the American colonists. But the British stated that they felt like they lost even after winning. The British only mainly won because the colonists ran out of supplies and ammo. Symmetrical because it has happened before.
  • Common Sense Pamphlet

    Thomas Paine published his book " Common Sense" This started arguments in favor of American independence. This was symmetrical
    because many people had contributed things for American independence before.
  • Declaration of independence

    The declaration of Independence had started the American Revolutionary war. This was the first time that this had ever happened. Asymmetrical.
  • Battle of Trenton and Princeton

    This was when the famous Washington crossing into Delaware happened. This is asymmetrical because it was the first time guerilla warfare was used.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    They came up upon an abandoned farm of loyalist which was John Freemans, This lasted several hours, and the Americans ended up winning this battle. Symmetrical because this was a battle.
  • Siege of Valley Forge

    This was a 6 month sit with General Washington and they waited the Brits out and ended up winning to them also with the help of Freidrich because he trained some of the men with victory so many men were waiting for. Asymmetrical because this had not been used before in a main strategy.
  • War of the South/Charleston

    Americans suffer worst defeat of the revolution which led to the surrender from American colonists to the brits in south Carolina. This was symmetrical because surrendering has happened before.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    In the battle of Yorktown the Americans trapped in the Brits in one area and surrounded them which caused a surrender later on. This was asymmetrical because no one had ever surrounded a place like that and trapped in people