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France and Great Britain were fighting for control of the Ohio River Valley in North America Great Britain won the war but went to a great debt fighting it. This debt led them to tax the colonists heavily creating the first major dispute between the colonists and the crown.
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The British taxed the colonists when buying a newspaper and almanacs pamphlets broadside legal documents dice and playing cards and the colonists reacted negatively.
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The Boston Massacre started as a street brawl between American colonists and British soldiers and it escalated into a bloody slaughter
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The American patriots were defeated at the Battle of Battle of bunker hill but they proved to hold their own against the British army
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Valley Forge was an encampment during the American Revolution and the army was led by a General George Washington
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The Battle of Yorktown proved to be the decisive engagement of the American Revolution. The British surrender forecast the end of British rule in the colonies and the birth of a new nation—the United States of America.
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the treaty was a sign of the end of the American Revolution war and people signed