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Parliament passed a modified version of the Sugar and Molasses Act (1733).
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The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used.
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Provided for quartering troops in the colonies, and permitted royal officers accused of crimes to be tried in England.
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To bail out the floundering East India Company, a key actor in the British economy.
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was one of five laws enacted by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party
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British troops are sent to take colonial weapons, they run into an untrained and angry militia.
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The Siege of Boston was the opening phase of the American Revolutionary War.
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the British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts.
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The battle was the first major defeat of the war for the Americans, and it came with heavy losses.( British Wins )
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The battle was the first major defeat of the war for the Americans, and it came with heavy losses.
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also know as the Battle of Brooklyn Heights. George Washington ordered 5 regiments of the Colonial Army to New York.
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The battle is generally known as one of the first naval battles of the American Revolutionary War, and one of the first fought by the United States Navy.
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The Battle of Fort Washington was a battle fought in New York. during the American Revolutionary War between the United States and Great Britain.
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George Washington's army crossed the icy Delaware on Christmas Day.(American Victory)
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Americans were able to confront the British Army. Decisive intervention of France and Spain in the Revolutionary War came a step closer.
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the British Army brushed aside American light forces.
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The British drove away the Americans, with twice as many casualties as they had suffered.
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Americans had surrounded the British, and four days later Burgoyne was forced to agree to the first large-scale surrender of British forces in the Revolutionary War.
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Valley Forge was the military camp northwest of Philadelphia where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78 during the American Revolutionary War.
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The Battle of Monmouth was an American Revolutionary War battle in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
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The Siege of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War.( British Victory)
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The Siege of Charleston was a major engagement fought between March 29 to May 12, 1780.
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The Battle of Camden was a major victory for the British in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War. ( British Victory)
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Pitted American forces under Major General Horatio Gates against a small British field force.
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The Battle of Kings Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the Southern Campaign of the American Revolutionary War.
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American troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan routed British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton.
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George Washington as French and American forces trapped the British at Yorktown.
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The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and British Representatives. The agreement recognized U.S. independence and granted the U.S. significant western territory.
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