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This act required colonists to pay for an offical stamp, or seal when they purchased paper items.
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British troops fired at colonists taunting them as they kept gaurd in the city.
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Colonists dressed as Natives dumped 340 tea chests into the Boston Harbor.
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Allowed the British East India Company to sell the tea directly to the colonists.
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Placed six unfair restrictions on colonists until they could pay for the tea that they dumped into the Boston Harbor.
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British wanted to get supplies. And the first shot of the Revolution was fired here. Neither the colonist nor the British won.
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Patriots built a shelter, they were tired after working the night but the general never got their reinforcements. They ran out of ammo and lost.
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The Patritots, led by Benedict Arnold, were short on supplies. And the British conquered.
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These acts placed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea.
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The Patriots, led by Geroge Wahsington, lost 1,500 men. They were defeated by General Howe and had to retreat to New Jersery.
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On the day after Christmas Washington and his troops attacked the Hessians. It was an eady victory where the Partiots captured around 900 men. Merry Christmas!
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This battle was the first offical victory of the colonists. The French joined the Patriots and the war would never be the same.
