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It showed that the Americans could hold their own against the British army. It also confirmed that any attempt of reconciliation between the British and the Colonies was impossible.

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alliance with France during revolutionary war

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treaty of Paris during revolutionary war

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The Americans were defeated at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The British suffered twice as much loss compared to the Americans.

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The victory turned the war back in the Colonists favor.

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It was the turning point of the war. Because the Americans beat the British army, their morale and hope to win rose. It helped the French decide to join them.

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It is the "Birthplace" of the American army. Where they trained, and became a very strong army.

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France helped us win the war, without them we could have lost.

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Because of this war, the British surrendered and the Colonies won.

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This let the Colonies finally become a independent country, the reason they fought the war.

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George Washington and the continental army cross the Delaware river to surprise attack the British. They won.

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Burgoyne and his British troops attacked the American soldiers that were near Saratoga. Because of the Americans won, the French decided to sign a treaty to join the colonists against the British.

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This was the first battle in the revolutionary war, and it started the war

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The American soldiers and George Washington camped at Valley Forge for the winter. The conditions were harsh and many of them died.

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The United States and France join together to defeat the British. They sign a treaty.

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The Americans and their allies marched to Yorktown and besieged it. They greatly outnumbered the British, and in the end they won.

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The British and the Americans signed a treaty. It ended the war, and let the Colonies become a country.

America becomes independent.

Western boundary is the Mississippi River.

Fishing rights in the Atlantic Ocean off of Canada are granted.

Loyalists were not supposed to be persecuted.

All debts would be paid.

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It is significant because the Colonies declared independence from Britain.

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The Colonies declared independence from Britain and were willing to fight for it. Not everyone agreed, some wanted to wait until they had stronger alliances with other countries.

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It was the first battle in the revolutionary war. The colonists won.

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This got the Colonies ready for war. They created the declaration because they wanted independence.

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They drafted the declaration of independence. They also established the continental army with George Washington leading the army.

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America's first government

1. Congress was the only authority

2. No president

3. Each state had one vote, and 2/3 majority was needed to pass a law.

4. All states must agree to any changes in the Articles

5. No power to tax or raise an army