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the boston massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston. It began as a street brawl between American colonists and a lone British soldier, but quickly escalated to a chaotic, bloody slaughter.
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the Boston tea party was a political protest
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kicked off the American Revolutionary War
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the battle of bunker hill during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. The battle is named after Bunker Hill in Charleston, Massachusetts, which was peripherally involved in the battle.
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common sense challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy.
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The Declaration of Independence is defined as the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain. An example of the Declaration of Independence was the document adopted at the Second Continental Congress
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Washington defeated a formidable garrison of Hessian mercenaries before withdrawing
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the battle of saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War.
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military conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its thirteen colonies in North America during the American Revolutionary War
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the battle of Yorktown, German Battle or the siege of Little York at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led