Timeline Unit 2
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Updated: 4 Dec 2017
Us History
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Created byNickolas Baron
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Proclamation of 1763,
the colonists were forbidden
to inhabit land west of the
the Appalachian Mountains.Stamp Act 1765,
taxed all printed
goods.Boston Massacre 1770,
while protesting, colonists
got accidentally shot by 2 redcoats.Battles of Lexington and Concord 1775,
the first fights between the colonists
and the redcoats.The Battle of Trenton 1776, Washington surprised
and took down the Hessians by crossing the
Delaware on Christmas.Battle of Saratoga,1777
convinced the French that
the Patriots stood a chance.Valley Forge & France 1788
In Valley Forge, during the
winter there were huge losses
to the Patriots, but France joined
as an ally.The Battle of Yorktown 1781,
The Patriots & French "corn"ered General Cornwallis, ending the final battle of the revolution.Treaty of Paris 1783,
British and Patriot
representatives
negotiated terms,
ending the Revolutionary
War.French and Indian War, The
British and French fought, and
the colonists fought with the
British and won. However,
the British taxed them
because they were in debt. (1754-1763
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