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The Revolutionary Era 1750-1783
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The French and Indian War
The war fought between the French and the British for control of North America. -
The Proclamation of 1763
The king forbade colonist from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains with this new law. -
Battle of Long Island
Howe's army landed on Long Island. 1,400 americans were killed injured or wounded. -
Washington crosses the Delaware
George Washington crosses the Delaware river and leads a surprise attack against the Hessians in Trenton New Jersey. -
Battle of Saratogo
first decisvie American victory in the Revolution -
Forge Valley
Washington retreated to Valley Forge, Penn. -
Battle of Monmouth
Women took part in the war. Molly pitcher aka Molly L. Hayes. -
Battle of Yorktown
French helped them and without the French America would have lost.
