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American Revolutionary War

  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Colonists had to pay for an official stamp ot seal when they bought paper items.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    Required the colonies to provide barracks and supplies to British troops.
  • Boston Massacre

    Boston Massacre
    Redcoats went at the colonists and won. 5 men from the colonists died and several were badly injured. The first man to die out of the colonist was a black person.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act
    Allowed the British East India Company to sell tea directly to the colonists.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party
    Colonists disguised themselves as Indians and sneaked onto the 3 tea filled ships and dumped over 340 tea chests into the Boston Harbor.
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts
    The Boston Harbor closed. Mass. charter was canelled. Toyal officials were accused of crime and was sent to trial in Britain.
  • Battle of Lexington

    Battle of Lexington
    First battle of the Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Concord

    Battle of Concord
    70 men were armed and ready to fight Lexington. Those people had a special name and that was the minutemen.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    Actually launched from Breeds Hill. The patriots took on the Redcoats and lost.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    This battle was a important Patriot victory because the Patriots beat the Redcoats.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The turning point of the Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    The last major battle of the Revolutionary War.