1775: American Revolution Begins Merilyn Class 4-305 Ms. Belfer June 2006

When:1775 What: American Revolution Begins Where: U.S.A http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War

What is the American Revolutionary War? The American Revolutionary War was fought 200 years ago. It was between the thirteen colonies in the Northern part of America and the British Empire. One thing that caused the American Revolutionary war was the Boston Tea Party. The king of England started making people pay taxes for the goods that they get like tea.

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How did the American Revolutionary War affect New York today? The American Revolutionary War impacted New York today because if nobody fought for our freedom we would not be free. We would have to think like other people. We would not be who we want to be. Most of the people would still be slaves. :// http en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War

Photos And Websites Washington and Lafayette at Valley Fort http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_Ware.png 6/21/06 Rev collage. htt://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Rev_collaghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_Ware.png, June 16, 2006 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/de/Washington_Crossing. Washington Crossing the Delaware http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Washington_Crossing_the_Delaware.png, 6/21/06

Websites for Research www.tekmom.com http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/coney/ http://www.iloveny.com/kids/history_post_1900.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City http://www.newyorkhistory.org/ http://home.eznet.net/~dminor/nylinks.html http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/Harlem/index.html http://www.alexanderhamiltonexhibition.org/ http://www.pocanticohills.org/washington/washington.htm http://Nylearns.org/bbelfer