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The Revolutionary War. Presentation #1: The Basic Facts. Key Dates. 1765 – Stamp Act 1773 – Boston Tea Party July 4 th , 1776 – Declaration of Independence 1781 – Surrender at Yorktown 1783 – Treaty of Paris. Key People. John Adams Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson George Washington
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The Revolutionary War Presentation #1: The Basic Facts
Key Dates • 1765 – Stamp Act • 1773 – Boston Tea Party • July 4th, 1776 – Declaration of Independence • 1781 – Surrender at Yorktown • 1783 – Treaty of Paris
Key People • John Adams • Benjamin Franklin • Thomas Jefferson • George Washington • Benedict Arnold • Paul Revere • General Lord Cornwallis
Key Battles • Battles of Saratoga • Battle of Bunker Hill • Battle of Bennington • Battle of Germantown • Battle of Lexington and Concord • The Battle of Trenton • The Battle of Quebec
Key Facts • Also known as the American War of Independence • Financial Costs: American vs. Britain • Human Costs: American vs. Britain • French aid to help win the war • YouTube Video