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King George Started Taxing
King George started taxing to increase his military funds and to get more money for himself. -
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Revolutionary War
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Battle of Lexington/Concord
The first Patriot/British encounter that is considered the "shot heard around the world" begining the American Revolution. -
Second Continental Congress
Named George Washington commander and they also planed to create a continental army. -
North: Fort Ticonderoga Captured
Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen captured artillary from the fort. -
Bunker Hill
British won and the rebels ran and still had all of their supplies. -
Battle of Quebec
In this battle it was fought in a snow storm and it eventually was won by the British. The Patriots objective was to get the Candians on their side. -
Battle of Long Island
The very first large scale battle. The british won but the rebels escaped with all of their supplies.
