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Date: June 17, 1775

Location:  Boston, Charlestown

Recap in your own words: Prescott’s men were now low on ammunition, though, and when the Redcoats went up the hill for a third time, they reached the redoubts and engaged the Americans in hand-to-hand combat. In the end the British won but had to overcome many things.

Who won and why: the British won because the other side had many problems including ammunition.

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Lexington and Concord

Date: April, 1775

Location: Lexington, Concord, and Middlesex County

Recap in your own words: The British Army set out from Boston to capture rebel leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock and they also wanted to steal supplies for themselves. In the end they were able to escape.

Who won and why: The British took the victory because they knew what they were doing, and had more men.

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Declaration of Independence

Date: July 4, 1776

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Recap in your own words. Thomas Jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. The rules were that all men are were created equal, you vote for your leader, and  you have rights against the government.

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Date: October 1777

Location: Saratoga County, NY

Recap in your own words: The battle of Saratoga was a game changing battle because it led the French to join the American army and gave the colonists an advantage. This battle was a huge changing point because it led to the alliance of the French and the American to become a team.

Who won and why: The Americans won because they had the British put in bad positioning so the British called reinforcements but they never arrived.

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Date: Winter 1777

Location: It was located in Philadelphia

Recap in your own words: Washington had a really bad army and wanted someone to improve their skills in hand to hand combat and their aim so they hired a general to teach them, a well trained general.

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Date: September 28, 1781 – October 19, 1781

Location: Yorktown, Virginia

Recap in your own words: In this battle America was happy because the were able to beat them by cutting off their people/supplies and didn't stop shooting them until they surrendered. .

Who won and why: The Americans because they surrounded them and didn't stop shooting for a second it was just a matter of who had the better position.

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Date: Early 1783

Location: the Hotel d' York

Recap in your own words: It was true the Americans had won but they still had to agree with some rules and this is when it ended when they singed and agreed to a treaty called the Treaty of Paris.