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The stamp act was when tax was put on the colonies paper documents. The British Empire was in deep debt from the 7 year war. So he taxed paper to got out of debt.
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It was the killing of 5 colonist. 3 died right away and 2 died later from wounds. The British officer in charge was Thomas Preston and he was arrested for manslaughter.
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The British started taxing more things like tea. The colonist got mad and dressed up like Indians and throw one million dollars of tea in the Boston harbor. That was one million dollars in back then time.
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This war started the American Revolution. The night before the British marched to find the weapons. Paul Revere and other horse riders ride along before the British to sound the alarm that the British where coming.
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The British beet the Americans. The battle at bunker hill was proof that the Americans had a chance of winning.
http://totallyhistory.com/battle-of-bunker-hill/ -
56 delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. They were going aganst there rules.
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it was a thing the make america have hope. It talked about independents. That helped amarica beet british.
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They fought in Princeton in New Jersey. The americans had 7,000 troops and the british had 8,000. It was in the winter.
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It was the turning point in the American Revolution. It was the first war that the French helped us in.
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December Washington marched his army to Valley Forge. then he keep an eye on the British. It was cold and they where low on clothes. They were low of food to.
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It was the last great battle in the American Revolution. It was were the British surrendered. Then the American's made a piece treaty.
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