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Stamp Act
King George III had put tax on every product that went over seas to the colonies. This was very asymmetrical because the British were all for it and the colonies had been fighting for freedom. -
Boston Massacre
This battle was a street fight between the British and the Colonists in spring of 1770. It was an asymmetrical battle. -
Boston Tea party
the Boston Tea party was a result of the stamp Act placed on the Americans. The Americans had taken over a British ship full of goods that had come over seas, then the Americans had dumped all of the crates full of tea into the ocean. This was an asymmetrical boycott. -
Common Sense
Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. It was about trying to get people to fight for independence from Great Britain. -
Lexington / Concord
Lexington / Concord was caused by the the tension between America and the British. this was an asymmetrical battle. -
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was written as a sign of freedom from Great Britain. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. This was asymmetrical because the British were completely agents the colonist separating from the British. -
Batontle at trenton/princet
George Washington and his men had crossed the icy Delaware river on Christmas day. This battle only lasted ten days, it ended because garrison of Hessian mercenaries withdrawing. -
Bunker (Breed’s) Hill
Most of the fighting actually happened on Breed's hill. The British had retreated during this short battle. This battle was asymmetrical -
Battle of Saratoga
The British had won this battle therefore the colonist had been defeated yet again. This was also asymmetrical. -
continental army wintering at valley forge
Valley Forge was the military camp in southeastern Pennsylvania 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia.It was an asymmetrical battle. -
War in the south/Charleston
This was a huge loss for the Americans. With the British victory they had taken more than 3,000 patriots and a great amount of equipment. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was the last battle of the revolutionary war. The Americans had attacked on the British by circling then and planning a surprise attack. This was a symmetrical battle.
