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In 1765, the Parliament passed an act that increased the cast of paper goods to pay for soldiers in North America.t
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In 1773, colonists dressed up as Indians and dumped hundreds of crates of British tea into Boston Harbor.
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The battle of Lexington and Concord was fought with Colonists on the defensive, trying to protect the supplies stored in Concord.
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In 1776, General George Washington led the colonists to Brooklyn where they awaited the British army, but lost to their enemy's advanced weaponry.
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General George Washington snuck into an enemy base with colonial forces and attacked while the enemy was vulnerable.
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In 1777, Colonial General Benedict Arnold led troops into Saratoga New York where they used their familiarity with the environment to defeat British troops.
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In 1781, the colonists finally the gained a crucial victory in ending the conflict with Britain, with the help of French forces as support.