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Also known as the seven years war, France was allies with the native Americans and the colonists and fought Great Britain
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Great Britain had to pay for all they lost in the the french and Indian war so they started to tax the colonists. They were taxed on sugar 6 pents a gallon
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Some colonists were throwing rocks, snowballs, and stick and British soldiers during a mob. The group of soldiers ended up killing 5 colonists
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The sons of liberty were mad that their country was being taxed so they dressed up as native Americans and poured all of a British ships tea into the Boston harbor.
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12 representatives from the 13 colonies met together in carpenters hall as a reaction to the intolerable acts
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Representatives from all of the colonies got together and held meetings. They created the Continental army and made George Washington the general
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A early fight in Revolutionary war that the British won but it still gave the colonists a boost of confidence because the amount of casualties they caused
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Britain marched to concord and the colonists, in Lexington, were warned by Paul Revere saying "the British are coming!" They reached Lexington and they fought
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written by Thomas Jefferson, the colonists declared freedom from Great Britain on this paper and stated the problems and their rights and independence