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This was a tax on the Colonies and their paper goods. It was imposed by the king and queen to take their money and make them poor. This event was symmetrical. https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/stamp-act
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The Colonist would throw stick and snowballs at the soldiers. The soldiers then fired their guns. 5 were injured and 2 were killed. This event is symmetrical. https://www.britannica.com/event/Boston-Massacre
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The king and queen passed the law of tea tax. Patriots went to the dart ship and then started to throw the tea overboard. This event was asymmetrical because the Americans started fighting back. https://www.britannica.com/event/Boston-Tea-Party
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The king and queen wanted to take the Colonist guns. The king and queen sent over more troops. Both sides lined up ready to fire. It is believed the Colonists made the fist shot. This first shot lead to war. This event is asymmetrical because it was the fist shot of war. https://www.britannica.com/event/Battles-of-Lexington-and-Concord
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Colonists lined up to fight the British. The Colonist's made the British retreat 3 times. The British ended up winning but they lost. symmetrical. https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Bunker-Hill
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Common sense was a pamphlet about independence. This was a way to spread information all through the colonies. Symmetrical. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/thomas-paine-publishes-common-sense
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The declaration of Independence was when all 13 colonies split from the king and queen. This lead to the start of the American Revolution. Asymmetrical. https://history.state.gov/milestones/1776-1783/declaration#:~:text=By%20issuing%20the%20Declaration%20of,political%20connections%20to%20Great%20Britain.
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At this point in war Washington thought they were doomed. What Washington did was he took the troops across the Delaware river. They ended up surprising the Hessian troops at Trenton. This event is asymmetrical because this created sneak attacks.
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The British had planned to split the 13 colonies in half. Their plan failed, the colonists beat the British at the battle of Oriskany and Saratoga. Winning the battle gained an alliance with the French. This event id asymmetrical because this is when the French came to help the colonists. https://www.history.com/topics/american-revolution/battle-of-saratoga
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This is a camp that the Continental Army stayed at during the winter in 1777 - 1778. At this camp the army learned how to train. This is the first time that they have ever trained. This is asymmetrical because this is when the army learned how to train.
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Washington sent General Nathanael Greene to the Southern states to distract the British from the attack on Yorktown. Symmetrical
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Washington took a force of 2,000 men and went to New York. The French were also on their way to New York to help the Americans. Together they surrounded the walls and blocked Cornwallis inside. Cornwallis ended up surrendering. This event is asymmetrical because the Americans won the revolution.
