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Created a law of not allowing people to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. Created tension between the Colonists and the British.
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British troops fired on colonists, killing 5 colonists. Created tension between the Colonists and the British.
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Colonists dressed as Indians dumped British tea in the harbor. British became angry with the Colonists.
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Sent out British regiments to capture Sam Adams and John Hancock. Angered the colonists
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Tried to capture the hill, it was a major turning point. The British won.
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An attempt to assert the rights of the colonists while maintaining their loyalty to the British crown. The king refused to read the letter.
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Argues about American independence. Made the king mad.
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Colonists tried to take Boston back from the British. Colonists forced British to retreat to New York.
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Declared independence from Britain. They declared independence.
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Colonists attacked Trenton and won. British were forced out.
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Colonists fell back from Trenton meaning to head back after a couple of days, found British troops. Colonists won the battle.
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British attacted Fort Ticonderoga. Colonists left the fort at the hands of the British.
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Colonists attacked Saratoga where the British were. Forced the surrender of Burgoyne’s force.
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No battle was fought at Valley Forge. The Colonists spent a long cold winter at Valley Forge. Brought the Colonist army closer together, started training for battles.
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French and Colonists attacked the British. The Colonists and the French won the battle.
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The Treaty of Paris officially ended the war between the British and the Colonists.