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A treaty declaring the end to the French and Indian war. The british won that war.
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A act passed by the Brits that taxed all stamps, paper, and newspapers . The colonists dont like it.
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The residents of Boston disguised as Native Americans dump tes in boston harbour in protest.
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Parliment passes an act that closes Boston Harbour,and takes away the Massechusets Charter. They do this in response of the tea party.
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A convention of delegates from 12 colonies that would meet and voice their complaints and solutions for the king.
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Pual Revere, Samuel Prescott, and william Dawes ride to warn people of the raiding British.
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The second continental congress managed the war efforts. They also sighned the declaration of indepence.
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On the north side of Boston Harbour, a battle in the revolution.
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Goerge Washington becomes the cheif of the continental army.
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Common sense by thomas paine is published. It is a moral booster for the colonists.
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Since the Brits are enemys of France Ben Franklin goes there to ask for help.
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The most famous document in American history. Declaring indepence from britian.
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A British fleet arrived in New York harbor in august with 30,000 troops under Gen. William Howe. They landed on Staten Island.
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First major battle in Revolutianary war
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Goeorge Washington captures Hessions during battle of trenton.
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Fort ticonderoga is abandonned by colonists
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Goerge Washington defeated in Brandywine.
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The turning point in the war. 5895 troops surrender to revolutianarys.
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The article of confeduration is a agreement among thirteen colonies.
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Washington loses many men in the freezinf winter at valey forge.
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The french sighn treaty to help the colonists win. They did to get back at britian for winning the french and indian war.
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Philedelphia is captured by the british soldiers. It is almost a turning point in war.
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Captain John paul captures Hms Serapis in a naval battle which earned him an international reputation.
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The British use effective sieging to take over charleston South Carolina.
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Elizabeth Freeman sues MA for her freedom. She is a slave and won her case.
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A battle including Goerge Washington and the french. It was fought in Yorktown.
