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Britain placed a tax on all paper goods in the colonies. It was an important event because the colonists were upset that they were being taxed without representation in the british parliament... "No taxation without representation -
The townshend acts is when the taxes started for tea,paper, lead, paint and glass.It is important because it helped start the american revolution. -
When the british Guards killed 3 men and injured 8 people.It is important because it made the british look bad. -
The Boston tea party is when the native Americas dressed up as redcoats and threw 342 chests of tea into the water.It is important because it led up to the revolutionary war. -
The Siege of Boston is when the american militia contained the british within Boston.It is important because it prevented the british to move by land. -
It started the american war of independence.It is important because it was the shot around the world what started the war. -
Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the fights that the americans lost.It is important because we showed that we could hold our own against a bigger army. -
The olive branch petition was that they still wanted to part of england if the king could protect their rights, but he rejected it and instead hired 30,000 german troops to fight with the british.It is important because the second continental congress wanted peace with King george lll. -
The battle of quebec was between the continental army forces and the british defenders of quebec city.It is important because it the was the first major loss for the americans. -
When 13 colonies wanted their own independence.It is important because it freed the 13 american colonies and they all became independent. -
The Battle of Long Island was part of the british campaign to get the control of New York so they can isolate themselves.It is important because it initiated the seize of New York -
The Battle of White Plains is when george washington and his army retreated from New York City after losing to the british.It is important because it showed the tactics of the continental army and george washington. -
The battle of trenton is when george washington brought soldiers across the delaware river to sneak attack the british.It is important because it was a sneak attack that worked against the british. -
The battle of Princeton is when george washington and the continental army beat a force of troops near princeton.It is important because it rescued the patriots from one its worst times. -
The battle of BrandyWine was a clear British Victory but it left the revolutionary war intact.It was important because it was george washingtons second lost within a month. -
The Battle of Saratoga is when the Americans beat the superior army the british.It is important because it gave us hope for independence or got us closer to independence. -
The americans lost the Battle of Germantown losing alot of soldiers.But it was important because it provided self-confidence. -
The Battle of Camden was the worst American defeat in the war.It is important because it left the british in control of all the southern colonies. -
The Battle or Cowpens was a war that lasted less in then a hour that the americans won.It is important because it shows a example of skilled leadership -
It is where the british surrender to George Washington.It is Important because this is when we became the united states of america.