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Stamp act
the law that taxed dcards, newspaper, and documents.
It was a act where the colonists didnt have a choice and that made them furious. -
''the blood massacre'' or the formally known boston massacre
where 5 people were killed by the ''red coats''.this made the hatred the british grow and the colonies rebelled more. -
boston tea party
where colonist dumped around 1 mil worth of tea into the boston harbor.they did not like the fact that the british imposed a law without their having a word in it -
maryland commitee of correspondance
this was a very important thing in order for the continnental congress to happen. -
continental congress
a group of people that drafted the decloration of independance. -
battle at lexington and concord
a battle where armed militia attacked the 700 british redcoats that were going to raid their caches.this was another loss that the british received. -
Declare independance
the colonies declare independance from the british. -
battle of yorktown
very important fo the colonies in the war.the colonys drove the british to surrender with their defeat at yorktown -
treaty of paris
the colonies and the british sign a treaty -
the us constitution
the piece of paper that was signed by a lot of very important people that gives our rights.
