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The french and indian war
The war provided Great Britain big territorial gains in North America, but fights over subsequent frontier policy and paying the war's debt led to colonial discontent -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was the first event leading up to the revolutionary war and it happened in march -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was the first event that happened because of the taxation act. -
The first Continental Congress
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The smallpox epiemic
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The battle of lexionton and concord
It was a big battle between the British and Americans. -
The declaration of Independence
They won there independence -
Battle of Trenton
The significance of the conflict was that the Hessian army was crushed in Washington's raid across the Delaware River -
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The Surrender at Yorktown
It effectively ended the Revolutionary War. Lacking the financial resources to raise a new army. -
The Treaty of Paris
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The Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris symbolizes the end of the war it was an agreement signed by the British and the American patriots. The colonist was independent now and they had more land. Two important people were benjamin franklin and john adam.