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hessians
german soilders contacted by the british goverment and surved in the 13 colonies during the revolutionary war. -
treaty of paris
the tready of paris in 1763 was that endend the french and indian war and britian gave up all of north america -
proclamation of 1763
the proclamation of 1763 forbid settlers from settling along the appalachin mountians -
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revolutionary war
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quartering act.
the quartering act ordered the local goverments of the amercian colonist to provide housig and provision for british soilders -
stamp,act
the stamp act was when the offical stamp passed on peoples documents making them legal -
townshend acts
the purpose of the townshend act was to raise revenue in the colonies to pay the money of governers and juges -
boston massacre
the boston massacre it told that five souldiers were sent out to help colonial afficiales -
boston tea party
the boston tea pary was were the goverment was taxed for tea in the colonist did not approve -
sons of liberty
sons of liberty was a organication of the Amercian patriotos in 1773 -
intolerable act
four acts were issuied in direct responce at the boston tea party.that was one of the main acts that started the war -
1st continental congress
told the king to stop with the intolerable act.and if he did not the people the boycott. the king did not listen . -
sam adams
sam adams stood up to great britain and his speeches and writings drew many american colonist to fight for freedom -
paul revere
paul was best known as his midnight ride, he was sent to move military supplies so the british would not take them. -
lexington/concord
lexington and concord was start of the american revolution. -
Patriots
the patriots fought for their independence from great britain , they defeated 20% of their army. -
Benedict Arnold
he was a general during the revolutionary war who was origially fighing with the amercian army but defected to the british army -
Dec. of independence
the most important event in histoy told whaen we gained our freedom agienst the british. -
lord cornwallis
lord cornwallis was a general in the british army. he was the most honerable general. -
thomas jefferson
was a amercian founder father, main author of the Dec. of independence -
john adams
john adams surved earlier as the first american presedent and a founding father. -
thomas paine
Thomas paine was a man who inspired the parorites in 1776 to declare independence from britain. -
battle of saratoga
the battle of saratoga was the decided fate for the british general john burgoynes army to win. on the same grount eighteen days away was another battle faught. -
loyalists
loyalist surved in a military capacity for the british and stayed in america after their fight. -
battle of yorktown
the decisive victory by combined forces amercian army troops were led by general george washington and the french army -
treaty of paris 1783
the treaty of paris of 1783 tols that france was intersted in replacing the british with a european power. -
john adams
John Adams was the econd president to surve and is a amercian founding father. -
George washington
he was a amercian founding father for the U.S and surved two times in the office. and in the revolutionary war he was a general. -
martha custis washington
she was the wife of general George washington and in her time she was the first ever first lady of the U.S -
abigail adams
she was the vice president of the U.S and the second lady of the U.S at her time in the office .