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The British sentries that were guarding the Boston Customs House shot into a crowd of civilians, which killed three men and injured eight of them. Nine British soldiers were involved and shot at the civilians who were harassing them in many ways. The event brought the revolution to armed rebellion throughout the colony, evacuating the armed army from Boston. The Boston Massacre contributed to the British regime in lots of colonial North America in the years before the American Revolution. -
It was an act of protest for agitating tax on tea and the monopoly of the East India Company from 60 American colonists throwing 342 chests of tea. The English descent, men of the Irish, Scottish, French, Portuguese, and African were documented to have participated. The outcome was the British shut down the Boston Harbor until all of the 340 chests of tea were paid for. The Boston Tea Party was important because it intensified the colonial support for the American Revolution. -
The act authorized the Royal Navy for the blockade of the Boston Harbor, it effectively closed the Boston port for commercial traffic. The British Parliament were the ones involved in the Intolerable Acts. The outcome was that it led to the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War because of the intolerable policies. The Intolerable Acts fueled the flames of the rebellion in North America by doing the opposite of what it was meant to do. -
Delegates from twelve of Britain's thirteen American colonies met to discuss the future of America under growing British aggression. Twelve of Britain's thirteen American colonies. The congress became the effective national government of the country. It balanced the congress interests of the different colonies and established itself as the official colonial liaison. -
While he was trying to avoid being captured just outside of Charlestown, he planned his route and rode to Medford to alert Isaac Hall, the captain of local militia, informing him of the British movements. Paul Revere, Samuel Prescott, Israel Bissell, William Dawes, Isaac Hall, and Sybil Ludington were all involved in this event. He returned to Lexington after giving the colonists' an advance warning of the British Army's actions, the ride was a crucial role in the Colonists' victory. -
The Massachusetts colonists defied the British authority, outnumbering the Redcoats, and then embarked on a war to earn their Independence. The Massachusetts colonists and the British were involved in the war. The Battles of Lexington and Concord were a major military victory for the Massachusetts colonists, as the battles constituted the first military conflicts of the American Revolution. The Battles of Lexington and Concord marked the start of the American war of independence. -
The American patriots were defeated in the Battle of Bunker Hill, but they proved they could hold off the British Army. The England soldiers and the British army were involved. The British were the ones that were victorious and won. The battle confirmed that any reuniting between England and American colonies was no longer possible. -
Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, which was first drafted by Thomas Jefferson and the final version was edited by Congress. The ones involved consisted of two New England men, John Adams of Massachusetts and Roger Sherman of Connecticut; two men from the Middle Colonies, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania and Robert R. Livingston of New York; and one southerner, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia. The Declaration of Independence summed up the colonists' motivation for independence. -
The Continental Army persevered and won a decisive victory at the Battle of Saratoga. The superior British Army and the Americans were involved. The American defeat of superior British army lifted patriot morale, furthered the hope for independence, and helped to secure the foreign support needed to win the war. The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the Revolutionary War, it convinced the French to give the U.S. military support. -
The British recognized the U.S. independence and the delineation of boundaries that would allow for American western expansion. Spanish, French, British, and American representatives. the Treaty of Paris ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation. The reason why the Treaty of Paris was important was because it ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.