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The Boston Massacre
The Boston massacre was when the British and colonist were fighting and the British took the first shot. This was called the incident on kings street.This was important because it led to many events like John Adams protecting the British in court. Picture URL: http://cdn.history.com/sites/2/2015/04/hith-boston-massacre-152189046.jpg -
The Boston Tea Party
The Boston tea party was when colonists got on the boats and threw loads of tea into the bay.This was so important because it caused the Intolerable acts and the intolerable acts made the colonists really angry which lead to protest and riots and laws and it also showed how angry the colonists were about the taxes. Picture: https://www.landofthebrave.info/images/boston-tea-party-cooper.jpg -
Battles of Saratoga
This was a series of Battles that was called the turning point of the war.This series of battles was important because because it caused Europeans to think that America would might win the war for independence.Also because several nations in Europe wanted to help the Americans.This happened from September 19th 1777-October 7th 1777.
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France signed treaty with United States
This was when France signed two alliances with the United States.This was Important because it basically made the French go to war with Britain.Also France sent supplies,money and troops to America -
The Battle of Kings Mountain
The Battle of kings mountain was where the Americans killed most of the British.This battle was important because a lot of people died but that is not it also this was also one of the first British looses in the south. picture from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/KingsMountain_DeathOfFerguson_Chappel.jpg/300px-KingsMountain_DeathOfFerguson_Chappel.jpg -
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was when Cornwallis had no way out and had to surrender.This was important because the other leaders where forced to resign also this cause the new leaders of Britain to come up with a peace treaty Picture From: http://www.britishbattles.com/images/yorktown/yorktown.jpg
