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What happened?
The British shot a crowd of civilians that ended up with them killing 3 men, injuring 8 and 2 of them mortally.
Who was involved?
9 British soldiers
What was the outcome?
In the end, 8 men were found innocent of murder and 2 guilty of manslaughter.
Why was this event important?
This event was important because of the British regime the colonial North America in the years before the American Revolution. -
What happened?
American patriots threw 342 chests of tea into the Boston harbor.
Who was involved?
The people involved were French, Scottish, Portuguese, and African men.
What was the outcome?
The outcome was that the British shut down the Boston Harbor until all of the tea was paid for.
Why was this event important?
By doing this it showed how the British rule over the colonists back then. -
What happend?
Boston Harbor was blockade by the Royal Navy.
Who was involved? The British parliament.
What was the outcome?It led to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary war.
Why was this event important?It force the rebellious colonies back into place. -
What happened?
The Creation of the Continental Congress was prompted.
Who was involved?
The people involved were Patrick Henry, George Washington, Samuel Adams, etc.
What was the outcome?
The outcome was the British affirming its loyalty to them and issuing a declaration of rights.
Why was this event important? It was able to balance the interests and differences of all the different colonies. -
What happened?
They were avoiding being capture just outside of Charlestown.
Who was involved?
Paul Revere, Samuel Prescott and more were involved?
What was the outcome?
Revere being returned to Lexington and freed after being question.
Why was this event important?
It was able to warn patriot leaders to hide there. -
What happened?The Massachussetts outnumbered the redcoats.
Who was involved? The Massachusetts Colonists
What was the outcome? The military had a victor.
Why was this event important? because they were able to seised weapons from colonists -
What happend? The american patriots were defeated.
Who was involved? The new england soldiers.
What was the outcome? British won it's victory.
Why was this event important?It confirm that they could't reconciliate anymore. -
What happend? The congress voted to be able to declare independance.
Who was involved? The commitee of five.
What was the outcome?13 american colonies were able to served their political connections.
Why was this event important?It help motivate them for wanting independance. -
What happened? The american were defeat by the superior british army.
Who was involved? The superior british army.
What was the outcome?The american were able to defeat the superior british army.
Why was this event important?They were able to lift patriot morale. -
What happend?American independence and established borders for the new nation.
Who was involved?Spanish, French, British and americans.
What was the outcome? Ended the american revolution.
Why was this event important? It was able to end the American Revolution.