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King George III ascends to the throne of England. He was the king during the American Revolution.
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Treaty was signed between England and France. The treaty ended the French and Indian war.The French lost their territory and had to move.
Parliament passed the Stamp Act. Taxation without Representation, lots of Colonist were angry. This was a major cause of the American Revolution.
Stamp Act was repealed, on the same day parliament passes the Declaratory Act asserting its right to violently protest the measure. Colonist were shouting to take the taxes away and the Parliament did.
The Colonist were shot by the British troops the Patriots labeled the killing (The Boston Massacre). It united the Colonist against Britain, which eventually leaded to the American Revolution.
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The patriots of Massachusetts had dresses as the Mohawk Indians. It is important because the British and Americans responses to the actions that followed the tea party.
Shoots were fired at Lexington and Concord. "Minute Men" forced British Troops back to Boston. George Washington took command of the Continental Army. It kicked off the American Revolution.
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Thomas Paine's common sense was published. It became an instant best seller and pushed the Colonies closer to Independence. Pamphlets were an important medium for the spread of ideas in the 16th through 19th centuries.
Thomas Jefferson's Deceleration of Independence was ratified by Congress. The vote for independence would be favorable, Congress appointed a committee to draft a declaration.
The battle of Long Island occurred. It was a decisive victory for the British.
George Washington crosses the Delaware river and captures a Hessian at Trenton,New Jersey. It was during the American Revolution. It was the first move of a surprise attack against Hessian forces organized by Washington.
In desperate need of financing and arms, Congress sends Benjamin Franklin to France to urge the French to ally with America. He was to negotiate and secure a formal alliance and treaty.
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Marquis de Lafayette arrived in America. He helps the Americans by training them to be a better Army, and being really brave.
France signs a treaty of alliance with the United States and the American Revolution becomes a world war. France helped the 13 Colonies fight against Great Britain.
A miraculous convergence of American and French forces traps Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia. He surrenders his British army. It is important because the French navy and Continental Army convinced a daring plan to entrap Cornwallis. The plan worked and Cornwallis surrendered Yorktown.
A peace treaty was signed between Great Britain and the United States. Important because it ended the Revolutionary War.
George Washington gives up command of the Continental Army and, to the astonishment of foreign observers, returns to private life. General George Washington was the commander-in-chief of the Army through the war.