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French and Indian War
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The Stamp Act
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The Townshend Acts
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Boston Massacre
only 6 people were killed in the "massacre," but colonists milked it for all the anti-British sentiment they could. -
Boston Tea Party
when citizens of boston raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor -
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First Continental Congress
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Battle of Lexington: April 19, 1775
The first battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775. -
Battle of Concord: April 19, 1775
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. They were fought on April 19, 1775, in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy, and Cambridge, near Boston. ... -
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Siege of Boston
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Battle of Ticonderoga: May 10, 1775
occurred during the American Revolutionary War on May 10, 1775, when a small force of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold overcame a small British garrison at the fort and looted the personal belongings of the garrison -
Battle of Bunker Hill
first great battle of the Revolutionary War; it was fought near Boston in June 1775. -
Siege of Fort St. Jean
The Siege of Fort St. Jean was conducted by American Brigadier General Richard Montgomery on the town and fort of Saint-Jean in the British province of Quebec during the American Revolutionary War -
Skirmish at Kemp's Landing
ls known as the Skirmish of Kempsville, was a skirmish in the American Revolutionary War that occurred on November 15 -
Battle of Quebec
was fought on December 31, 1775, between American Continental Army forces and the British defenders of Quebec City early in the American Revolutionary War. -
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
as a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought near Wilmington, North Carolina on February 27, 1776 -
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Battle of the Cedars: May 15-16, 1776
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Battle of Sullivan's Island
was fought on June 28, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence. -
Battle of Long Island (Battle of Brooklyn): August 27, 1776
also known as the Battle of Brooklyn or the Battle of Brooklyn Heights, fought on August 27, 1776, was a major victory for the British and defeat for the Americans under General George Washington -
Battle of White Plains: October 28, 1776
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Battle of Fort Washington: November 16, 1776
was fought in New York on November 16, 1776 during the American Revolutionary War between the United States and Great Britain -
Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton was a battle in which General George Washington's revolutionary forces defeated British forces near Princeton, New Jersey. ... -
Battle of Thomas Creek
the Battle of Thomas Creek, or the Thomas Creek Massacre, was an ambush of a small force of Georgia militia cavalry by a mixed force of British Army, Loyalist militia, and Indians near the mouth of Thomas Creek in northern East Florida. ... -
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Second Battle of Ticonderoga: July 5-6, 1777
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Battle of Hubbardton
was an engagement in the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War fought in the village of Hubbardton
