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British put taxes on glass, tea, and paper.
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British put taxes on stamps, legal documents, letters, and this money was used for the French and Indian war.
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Fight between British colonists and it was way over reacted.
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Allowed British East India Co. sell tea directly to the colonists.
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Colonists dressed up as Indians and dumped 340 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
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The Boston Harbor was closed, and six rules were put on the colonists after the Boston Tea Party.
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First battle of the Revolution. The British were directed to come to destroy America's weapons.
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It was planned to happen on Bunker Hill,but occured on Breeds hill. The British eventually won the battle, but it was very close.
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Washington brought his troops to New York, General Howe beat Washington and he had to go back to New Jersey.
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Patriots crossed the Deleware and snuck up on the Hessians, and defeated them. It was a victory for the patriots.
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It was the turning point of the war, the French and Spanish joined our side, and it was the biggest victory.
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this battle was the last major battle of the Revolution. Cornwallis and over 7,000 British soldiers surrendered.