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Date: April, 1775

Location: Massachusetts

Recap in your own words: British soldiers are going to Concord to capture militia leaders and guns. Halfway there, at Lexington, a few colonist go against the soldiers. This is where the first shot of the American Revolution "The shot heard round the world" was shot. Then the soldiers keep on going to Concord, but when they get to the bridge that enters town there are around 300  colonist

Who won and why: colonist because they had more soldiers

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Date:  June 17, 1775

Location: Massachusetts

Recap in your own words:  The British were planing to capture bunker hill but the colonist got there first. They fortified the hill and won the first two rounds. Then they ran out of ammunition  so they had to retreat, and because of this they "lost".

Who won and why: Pyrrhic British victory

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Declaration of Independence adopted by Second Continental Congress

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Declaration of Independence adopted by Second Continental Congress

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Date:  July, 1776

Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Recap in your own words: The colonist were tired of the king so they sent him a letter saying they wanna break away. the breakup letter was written by Thomas Jefferson.

Who won and why:

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Battle of Saratoga (turning point of the war)

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Battle of Saratoga (turning point of the war)

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Date: October, 1777

Location: New York

Recap in your own words: The British are in control of many northern rivers but they wanted to control Albany. The colonist were gathering before Albany at Saratoga. There weren't enough British soldiers to fight the colonist so they wait 2 weeks for more of the British to arrive while also gathering more of there own troops. No more British soldiers came so the colonist fought them.

Who won and why: Colonist because they had more troops

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Boats and boating--Equipment and supplies

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Date: Winter, 1777

Location: Pennsylvania

Recap in your own words: People were leaving the war because it was getting colder and harder. Thomas Paine wrote "The Crisis" to encourage people not to leave when things got tough.

Who won and why:

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Date: October, 1781

Location: Virginia

Recap in your own words: With the help of Lafayette's troops the American troops built trenches all around Yorktown. The British general didn't have a chance to rebuild the defenses cause we fired 24/7 for a week. The Americans only lost about 39 men.

Who won and why: Colonist because we bombarded them

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Treaty of Paris of 1783 which ends the war

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Treaty of Paris of 1783 which ends the war

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Date: Early 1783

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Recap in your own words: The United States and great Britain sent delegates to Paris to work out a treaty. On September third the treaty was signed officially ending the war.

Who won and why: The colonist because the treaty ended the war.