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    Introduction The Revolutionary War was important because it helped America be free from England’s rule. The Revolutionary War started in Lexington the war ended in Yorktown‚ Virginia. The events leading up to the Revolutionary War were important because they determined the future of both America and England. Two of the most important events were the Stamp Act and the Boston Tea Party. Boston Tea Party The Boston Tea Party was an a very important event. People called the Sons of Liberty got on

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    waging war and breaking away from Britain during the Revolutionary War? The colonists were justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain during the revolutionary war. The war for American independence began with in 1775 and lasted at least until 1783 when the peace treaty with the British was signed. The colonies of England wanted to be independent and no longer serve the mother country. After the French and Indian war in 1754-1763 Britain nor the colonies wanted to pay for the war‚ both

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    importance of the story of Paul Revere. This is because over hundreds of years‚ the story has been over looked. Many schools and teachers don’t teach the story of Paul Revere‚ but in the end‚ the story has a major impact on the beginning of the Revolutionary War. Paul Revere was born on January 1‚ 1735‚ in Boston Massachusetts. Paul grew up in Boston working for his fathers silversmiths business‚ that would later on be passed down as his own. Paul married Sarah Orne on August 4‚ 1757‚ they had

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    The American Revolutionary War officially started in 1775 however the most important parts of the revolution started before 1775. The sugar act of 1764 was issued by the English parliament and the act taxed goods such as sugar and molasses. There were many protests over the sugar act because the act only taxed the colonies; this tax did not apply for Europeans. The sugar act was the birth of revolutionary thoughts among the thirteen colonies. After the first act came many more acts. The Stamp

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    The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point in the Revolutionary War because it was a major victory for the American Colonists against the British soldiers that resulted in France sending financial and military assistance and directly led to Benedict Arnold becoming one of‚ if not the most famous traitor in American History. The major victory at Saratoga was important because it boosted the morale of the colonists’ troops that had been lowered due to the numerous losses. The soldiers also

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    Throughout the Revolutionary War. Throughout the Revolutionary War many men fought for their country‚ but women could not. Many men were remembered for their bravery and courage but many women were not remembered at all. You might remember some women like Abigail Adams or Martha Washington but you don’t know all of them. There were many important women throughout the Revolutionary War who did many things like being the female counterpart of Paul Revere to making the first American flag.

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    Similarities & Differences of images of Twin Tower & Revolutionary War There are many similarities and differences of the images of the Twin Towers & Revolutionary War. The similarities in the images are smoke‚ Americans‚ death‚ enemies‚ fire‚ & tragedy. The main differences of the images are the time era‚ one is a war‚ one is a attack on America‚ one caused death by guns and cannons‚ & one caused death by 2 planes crashing into the twin towers. Both of these events have the similarities of

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    The Causes of American War of Independence The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)‚ also known as the American War of Independence‚ was a conflict that erupted between Great Britain and revolutionaries within thirteen British colonies‚ who declared their independence as the United States of America in 1776. The war was the culmination of the American Revolution‚ a colonial struggle against political and economic policies of the British Empire. The war eventually widened far beyond British North

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    The revolutionary war was a fine example of unity and a great sense of identity. During‚ the revolutionary era there were many examples of colonial unity as a group and as a soon to be country. The strength of the revolution was dependent on their unity. The colonists had a strong sense identity and unity by the eve of the revolutionary war. The identity of the colonists was showed in many ways throughout history. The colonists wanted to be a separate entity from their mother country‚ England.

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    There was a time when British were trying to overpower the United States. This war was against the U.S. and Britain. This war was very colossal. The British were beginning to detect that something was stirring up over in the “new” land that Christopher Columbus found. George Washington was known to never tell lie. Apparently‚ this was not true at all. George Washington lied‚ but only a little. This strong man grew up to be a strong general and President. He had a crew when he was in the Military

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