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British parliament taxed the 13 colonies on sugar and molasses.
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George Grenville pushed British parliament to tax the colonies on all paper goods.
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Parliament was sick of boycotts so they taxed the most popular drink, tea.
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Colonist rebelled on the Tea Acs and dumped 342 crates of tea into the Boston harbor.
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The first gunshot of the revolution the Minutemen fired to gard weapons from the british (nonofficial battle that the british lost because of their numbers).
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Colonies lost to the British in a redoubt in breeds hill. Colonists ran out of ammo so they fired anything they could find.
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A 47 page pamphlet that told Colonist that they need independence from Britain.
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The continental army with George Washington crossed the Delaware River and defeated the Hessians.
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The turning point of the war 5895 British and Hessians troops surrendered.
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Henry Clinton started attacking southern cities had help from loyalists. The British first won but Charleston was recaptured by the Continental Army.
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The British were outnumbered by two times, and were surrounded by French by sea and the Continental Army by land. The Continental Army won.
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The signing started the Colonies democratic government.
