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1 Important Revolutionary War Battles and Events

2 Minutemen fought the British and won!
Lexington and Concord Lexington & Concord were the first battles of the Revolutionary War Minutemen fought the British and won!

3 Battle of Bunker Hill 1775 Near Boston, Massachusetts
Americans fought from on top a hill British lost lots of men but capture the hill when the Americans ran out of bullets. Moral victory for the patriots

4 Valley Forge : Patriot Winter Camp
Freezing, starving, patriots suffered, but stayed to fight Von Steuben trains the army to fight ! Army is stronger & tougher than before Valley Forge

5 ‘Crisis’ by Thomas Paine

6 Saratoga: Patriot Turning Point
France decides to become our ally Patriots defeat the British & Hessians

7 Final Victory: Battle of Yorktown, Virginia : October 1781
The American army, with help from the French, defeat the British General Cornwallis

8 The War Ends: The Treaty of Paris 1783
1. U.S. independent 2. Borders set at Canada and the Mississippi River 3. Runaway slaves returned 4. U.S. fishing rights guaranteed by Britain

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