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Battle of Lexington Concord April, 1775 

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Battle of Lexington Concord April, 1775 

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British were looking for ammunition and patriot leaders. The British fired the first shot which became known as the shot heard around the world. They later had to surrender because they were outnumbered by the local militia.

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First major battle of the American Revolution. The British controlled Bunker Hill and Breeds but they had the most men get hurt/ die. They did end up winning  but it was a very pyrrhic victory.

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Declaration of Independence adopted by Secound Continental Congress July, 1776 

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Declaration of Independence adopted by Secound Continental Congress July, 1776 

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The Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson and others that attended the Secound Continental Congress. They wrote this to declare their independence from their mother country ( Britain)

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Battle of Saratoga (turning point of war) October, 1777  

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Battle of Saratoga (turning point of war) October, 1777  

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The British attempted to take control of the New York and Hudson River. there was a total of two crucial battles and the colonist won. This was a major turning point for the patriots because soon after this war the French decided to send troops to help the colonist, which increased their odds of winning the war.

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Valley Forge was a boot camp for the militias soldiers.  It was created because George Washington wanted a well trained and organized army. But this camp was poorly managed so there was scarce food and clothes. Living spaces were packed closely together.

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British surrender at Yorktown October, 1781

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British surrender at Yorktown October, 1781

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This was the last battle of the revolution. Their strategy was Washington surrounds the British and the French blockades ships in Chesapeake Bay. This plan was successful and the British were forced to surrender.

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Treaty of Paris of 1783 which ends the war Early 1783

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Treaty of Paris of 1783 which ends the war Early 1783

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A contract of peace that says the U.S is now an independent nation and that Britain will accept it ( no more war or fighting between them)