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boston massacre
red coats and normal people where having a verbal fight until the people wer throwing hard things at the red coats. and one man from the red coats thought he herd his genreal say fire and the red coats started firing and killed 5 people. -
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boston tea party
the british had gathered up a hole bunch of tea and the colonist over night had decided to go and dumped all the tea barrels in the harbor -
battle of lexington & concord
british genral Thaomas gage got 700 soldiers and sent them to concord too destroy guns and ammunation, and to arrest samual adams and john hancock. -
battle of bunker hill
the british forces and the american forces fought at breeds hill because they wanted control of the hill. so they fought over it. -
battle of new york
washington want to defend either long island or manhatten. except he chose both. he had over 32,000 soilders to defend some of the areas. then genrall howe fron brittian transported transported troops from staten island to long island and basically went to war. -
declaration of independence signing
they made the declaration of independence so the british empire wasnt a part of us. -
battle of trenton
washington suprised britian by having 2,400 troops to attack the british. washington had a successful victory. -
battle of princeton
this war was basicaly about gaining independence. george washington won the war and gained independence. washington went up against the red coats. -
battle of saratoga
this battle was more like 2 battles put into one. the fisrt war was led by john burgoyn. but the second war it lasted only ten days because the britsh surrendered. -
valley forge
valley forge was basiclly a death sentences because in the winter almost all of the soldiers wer dying from being so cold. -
battle of yorktown
george washington and his army won against the british. because the british surrenderd. -
treaty of paris
treaty of paris just ended the revolutionary war.
