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Long war. Called the Seven Year War.
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Act set by the King. Taxes stamps and they needed to put a stamp on every paper and document
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Riots came about and someone threw a rock at a soldier and the soldiers started shooting on the civilians
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Protest by the Sons of Liberty. Threw Tea crates into the ocean to protest the new taxes.
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Started the Revolutionary war. Historians call it the "Shot heard around the world".
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British won. Gave us a huge confidence boost.
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The British won the war and the British forces capture New York City and Long Island from the continental Army.
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The Hessian commander, Colonel Rall, was fatally wounded during the battle and died later that day. The Hessian's were warned of an imminent attack but had let their guard down on the night of the battle believing the cold and icy weather conditions would make an attack impossible.
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Biggest Battle in the Revolutionary War. British won.
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French generals finally help us at this point of the war because we prove that we can win.
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lafayette and von steuben(French Generals) help us in this battle.
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First battle to be a draw. British soldiers learned that we can fight and keep up with them
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Colonists won. Big battle that was head to head fighting. NO Guerilla.
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This battle sorta ended the revolutionary war. Colonists took the win .
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The treaty that officialy ended the war. Granted the colonists more land in the west. Gave them freedom and the title of a free country
