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Sugar Act
Brithish put taxes on molasses. -
Currency Act
There were no gold or silver mines and currency could only be obtained through trade as regulated by Great Britain. -
Boston Massacre
British killed 3 people. -
The Tea Act
British controlled tea trade -
Intoreable Act
A series of acts pasted as punishment for the boston tea party. -
Stamp Act
For every skin or piece of vellum or parchment, or sheet or piece of paper, on which shall be engrossed, written, or printed, any declaration, plea, replication, rejoinder, demurrer or other pleading, or any copy thereof; in any court of law within the British colonies and plantations in America, a stamp duty of three pence. -
Lexington and Concord
1500 british people died and 3800 Americans died -
Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
Both American leaders were ordered to take the approximately 100 canons stored in the fort. They did not arrive in Boston until January 1776. -
Bunker Hill
Gen. Howe deafeated Patriots -
Battle of Trenton
Famous painting of Goerge Washington crossing the Delaware. Biggest victory for the Americans -
Battle of Saratoga
British had 1700 troops. The americans had 9000 troops. -
Battle of Yorktown
Final battle of the war. Surronded brithish troops. French's navy helped alot.
