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The Revolution
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Period: to
The Revolution
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proclamation of 1763
it banned the colonists from moving inland past the apalachins. -
Stamp act of 1765
it required a tax stamp on about 50 tradeable items. -
Townshend Taxes and Boston massacre
Boton Massacre- Was where a group of olonists gathered to protest and one of the british soilders got hit in the head and they opened fire on the unarmed colonists
Townshend Taxes- It was a series of acts that taxed the colonists to pay the british -
The Boston Tea Party
100 bostonians dressed up as indians and threw thousands of pounds of tea into the boston harbor. -
The intolerable acts
they were acts to punish the colonists for the boston tea party -
First continental congress
the first congress and it gave the colonies and army -
Battle of lexington
the first fight of the revolutionary war -
Battle of buncker hill
the bloodiest battle ther was. but the colonists killed 1000 brits and only lost 400 of there own. -
Thomas Paines common sense
it was the first time we declared independince from the british -
Decleration of indepemdence
Officialy declared independence from britain -
second continental congress
was the second attempt at the congress and they made a real army on this try. -
battle of saratoga
the turning point in the war -
battle at york town
the last battle -
treaty of paris
ended the war