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Fought over who would have power over North America (Britain or France) and this war costed a lot of money for Britain so they imposed taxes on America to regain money and that caused more drama and argument with the country’s and eventually won by the British.
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The sons of liberty invaded British cargo ships containing tea and dumped them over the sides of the ships after the British implemented a heavy tax on the tea.
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This was the first battle in the revolutionary war that killed 73 troops
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This helped win the war with a good commander in chief and this helped the U.S choose him as their president
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Delegates from the colonies gathered to write and sign the Declaration of Independence. This declared that the colonies were now the United States of America and a sovereign and I depended nation.
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A major victory in the revolutionary war when America defeated the British and this let America know that they could win the war
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In the battle the British forces suffered heavy tolls due to being trapped by the colonists. The British surrender decisively ended the American Revolution.
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The US constitution was written and signed during the Philadelphia convention. The convention happened because the colonists wanted to separate so they started with establishing their government and laws.
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Lincoln was the president during the civil war in the north and he was the one who made the emancipation proclamation and this helped free millions of slaves
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Confederate states army bombarded fort Sumter and they won but in doing this it started the civil war which lasted for 4 years
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This was the first major victory for the confederate army in the civil war and this gave them hope for the war
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This was the deadliest battle of the war causing the most casualties and this was the turning point of the war.
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This was a presidential proclamation that took place in the middle of the civil war which changed the legal status of 3 million enslaved African Americans then a few years later it was put as the 13th amendment in 1865
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Battle at Appomattox which in this battle Robert E Lee surrendered and a few hours later the civil war was brought to an end
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Lincoln was one of the best presidents there had been and he was murdered just a few days after the civil war ended