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Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) was an early American hero of the Revolutionary War (1775-83) who later became one of the most infamous traitors in U.S. history after he switched sides and fought for the British.
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The Americans Started to win and so the Indians decided to be allies in the war against the british.
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He became George Washington's most able and trusted aide during the Revolutionary War.
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The British Parliament in 1764 raised duties on foreign refined sugar.
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With this in mind, Charles Townshend, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, devised a plan that placed new taxes on paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea that were imported into the colonies.
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The Boston Massacre, known as the Incident on King Street by the British. Where British Army soldiers shot and killed five people while under harassment by locals
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The American Colonists were angry at the Britain's for imposing "taxation without representation. So, they dumped 342 chests full of British tea into the harbor.
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Great Britain's Parliament to impose a tax on tea
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a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies
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The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament
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The battle of Lexington and Concord was the Kick-off of the American Revolutionary War
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a convention of delegates from the 13 colonies that formed, soon after the american revolutionary war.
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The United States Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting
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Common Sense explained the need for immediate independence from the British Empire.
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The Battle of Trenton was won by the American forces.
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the first move in a surprise attack organized by George Washington against the Hessian forces
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The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
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It is considered the last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War.
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It ended the American Revolutionary War.