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The french and Indian war was when the french and the Indians were fighting together. The french and the Indians were fighting against the British and were slowly winning. But over time the British were just to strong and defeated the french and the Indians.
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The Boston massacre was an Incident on King Street. The British had shot and killed 5 people under harassment by locals.
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The tea act was an unfair act placing taxes on all tea. To fight back Citizens dressed up like Indians and boarded a boat and threw all the tea over board.
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This first congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies. Who met from September 5, to October 26 1774
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The battle of Lexington and concord pretty much started the american revolution. Citizens heard that the British were coming to take there weapons and supplies, they not want that so they gathered and fought back.
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The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in 1775. This is when the declaration of independence was wrote and published
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The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named after Bunker Hill in Charles town, Massachusetts.
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The declaration of independence was on July 4, 1776. This declaration pretty much told the British that they were no longer with them.
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Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine.
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On Christmas eve George.W decides to take is army across a frozen lake to attack the British when they were least expecting it. This battle was a huge success and gave america hope that they could win the war.
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The Valley Forge was the third of eight of George.W Bases or camps. But in September, 1777 British forces had taken over American capital of Philadelphia.
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The battle of Yorktown was the ending battle of the american revolution. In this battle both sides still fought, but they were Very low on supplies and both tired of fighting.
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The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III. And representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783, this ended the american revolution