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Treaty of Paris
Britain won control over most of the United States, Canada sides with Britain and they grow stronger -
Sugar act
The British tax imposed on the American colonies to support Britain’s mercantilist policy -
1765
King George ||| became more unpopular in America with very new tax levied -
Declaration of Independence
Signed July 4 1776, drafted by Thomas Jefferson. Established the United States as an independent nation. -
Battle of Saratoga
Colonists defeat burgyones British troops. The turning point of the war, -
Battle of Yorktown
The Americans and France trap General cornwaills army at York town Virginia -
Treaty of Paris for
It ended the American revolution, Benjamin Franklin was the chief negotiator