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the road to revalution
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french/indian war
.a world war
. betwean the french, natives and the english
. george washington started the war -
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unit 2 map
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treaty of paris
. ended the french/indian war
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proclemation of 1763
meant to withold peace betwean the natives
seperates the colonists from natives with the alpache mountains
after the french/indian war -
suger act 1764
.a tax put onto the colonists by the british
. put taxes on tea and suger
.further pushed colonists to acting against the british -
quartering act 1765
let militery take shelter in your house
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stamp act 1745
tax put onto the colonists requiring them to pay tax for any newspapers or legal documents.
this angered the colonists and resulted in the british taking away the tax and decreasing the payment on suger. -
writs of assistance 1767
let the government search people without any reason, further pushed the colonists to revalution. -
townshend act 1767
meant to enforce trade regulations from the british this act put multiple laws on the ccolonists including the new york restraining act meant to punish new york for there mis deads -
boston massacre 1770
at boston soldiers fired upon civilians killing 5 of them not really a massacre but it was able to be used as propaganda against the british. -
tea act 1773
tax put on tea by thebritish led to the boston tea party listed later in the timeline -
boston tea party 1773
colonists dressed as indians and threw tea into a river causing millions of dollars worth of tea to be destroyed -
1st continental congress 1774
the great general george washington was assigned his army
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intollerable acts 1774
many laws passed by british that pushed the colonies to action beggining a historical avalanche of change for the colinists -
lexington 1775
one of the first battles of the revalutionary war where the first shot was fired -
concord 1775
2nd battle of the revalutionary war this was where patriots over ran the british forces -
2nd continental congress 1775
managed war efforts and further led to independance. -
bunker hill 1775
patriots faught to defeat the british troops it is also the place dont fire until you see the whites of ther eyes was said -
ft ticonderoga 1775
patriats capture many british equipments and armorments including cannons and british armor -
common sense 1776
document that convinced colonists to boycott and rebel against british. -
battle of new york 1776
washington was driven out of new york and new york was captured by the british -
battle of trenton 1776
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seratoga 1775
turning point in the war british commander surrendered to the patriots making this the 2nd to last battle of the revalutionary war -
decleration of independance
this declared the us a seperate and indipendant country, the document was made by thomas edisan -
battle of princeton
washington defeats the british forces winning the battle -
valley forge
washington loses 1/4 of his army to starvation and disease under the cold winter weather in vally forge this is also where they begin the sneak atack on yorktown on christmas. -
battle of yorktown
washington atacks the british soldiers and loses no men in york town -
treaty of paris
this treaty is an ending point to the revalutionary war and made the british give land from sea to sea to the us and all slaves and property captured had to be returned.