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Battles of Lexington and Concord
These battles were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Part of the revolutionary war: British troops of the Boston garrison against troops of the American Continental Army. -
Common Sense Published
Supported freedom for the Americans from the British. -
Adoption of the Declaration of Independence
Declared freedom for the colonies. -
Second Continental Congress
A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775 to 1776 -
Battle of Saratoga
Turning point of the revolutionary war. -
Battle of Trenton
Happened when General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton, New Jersey. -
Battle of Paoli
Battle killing over 5000 British Soliders. -
Washington’s Encampment at Valley Forge
The British's plan to try to capture Washington -
Failed Seizure of Quebec under Benedict Arnold
Event in the Battle of Quebec