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Also known as the seven years war. Larger imperial war between Great Britain and the French
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They started taxing sugar and molasses. It was an indirect tax although the colonies were aware of it.
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Where they placed taxes on many things. This included lead, glass, paper, paint & tea
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A street fight between a "patriot" mob throwing snowballs, stones & sticks. Several colonists were killed
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British defeated the Americans at the battle of Bunker Hill. The battle provided the Colonies with an important confidence boost.
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They decided to tax all of the tea.
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It was the protest of them putting taxes on tea.
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The intolerable acts are also known as the Coercive acts. They are punitive laws passed by the British Parliament
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It was held at the Carpenter Hall. It was to organize the colonials resistance to the parliaments Coercive Acts
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The battle kicked off the revolutionary war. This battle is known as the shot heard around the world because they don't know who shot first.
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Was a convention of Delegates from the 13 colonies.
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Challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy.
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Was to explain to foreign nations why the colonies decided to separate them from Great Britain.
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The Battle of Trenton was won by the American forces.The battle pitted approximately 2400 soldiers of the continental army commanded by George Washington
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The Battle of Saratoga is the turning point of the war. It was a crucial victory for the Patriots during the American Revolution
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George Washington and his group decided to stay at Valley Forge. Many of his guys died from diseases
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George Washington commanding a force of 17,000 French and Continental troops.
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Formally ended the American Revolution war. They negotiated the peace treaty with Great Britain
