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revolutionary war
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proclamation of 1763
king george 3rd followed great britans aquition of french teritory in north amerinca. -
Stamp Act
A direct tax by the british parlament. -
Quartering act
each of the quarter acts were amendments to the munity act. -
Townshend act
the townshend acts were a series of acts passed begining in 1767 by the british parlament. -
sam adams
one of the founding fathers -
boston massacre
british army killed 5 savilions and injured 6 others. -
sons of liberty
a organisation of the american patriots -
boston tea party
non violent political protest by the sons of liberty in boston. -
intolerable acts
a name of series of punitive laws passed by the british. -
1st continental congrss
a convention of delegates from 12 colonies -
abigail adams
wife of john adams -
Paul Revere
He was a patriot in the american revolution. -
lexsington and concord
the first milatary engagments of the american revalutionary war. -
george washington
first president of the united states of america -
benedict arnold
general during the american revolution -
decloration of indapendence
the decloration of indapendence is a statement adopted by the continental congress on july 4 1776 -
john adams
second president of the united states of amerca -
thomas jefferson
americas founding father -
hessians
18th centery german auxiliaries -
thomas paine
author of 2 pamflets in american revolution -
battle of saratoga
decided the fate of general john burgoyne's army. -
martha custis washington
the wife of george washington -
loyalists
american colonist who stayed loyal to the british colony -
patriots
people of the thirteen olonies that violently rebbeled -
lord cornwallis
a british army officer and colonial adminastrator -
battle of york town
a decicive vitory by a combined force of american continental army troops. -
Treaty of paris
ended the revolutionary war.