Married 57 years

Lived in the house of Handover

Learnes two laugues by age 8 was taut by a tutor

The king put taxes on the colonist

Imposed strict control of trade

Made the colonist pay a living for the British troops which made them feel unconformable and invading privacy

The colonist had to follow British laws enforced by british goveners

The colonist were defending their principles and the British were not.

The colonist were defending their beliefs and the British were not.

The colonist had a secure help by the French and other colonies by them giving supplies, and military aid.

The colonist were defending their own land and the British were not because they were sent by the king

1st continental congress Colonist gather to write a letter to the king about the problems they were having and how he could fix them.

Boston tea party A group o patriots led by Paul Revere and Samuel Adams threw out tea off a British ship to show they are against tea taxes.

Boston Massacre British soldiers shot a few colonist who were taunting them

America is officially recognized as a free independent nation

America agrees to pay all existing war debts of Britian

British agrees to remove all British troops from the colonies

Strong leadership such as-John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry, Benjamin Franklin, and George Washington

Lexington and Concord This battle started the Revolutionary War the British were marching to Concord to get the Patriots supplies when they were stopped by some Patriots guarding them from passing the British plowed them and went on to Concord their was no weapons in the warehouse because Paul Revere had warned the Patriots that the British were coming.

2nd continental congress The Declaration of Independence was made, and George Washington became the commander of the continental army.

The legislatures made the laws for the colonies but they were monitored by the colonial goveners