Britain was in debt from war, so they taxed the American colonies on a legal documents and printed papers.
The Shot Heard Around the World - 1775
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The Boston Massacre started as a fight between the British soldiers and the American colonists, and 5 colonists were killed.
Battle of Yorktown - 1781
The Boston Tea Party was a political protest where American colonists were mad at Britain for requiring taxation without representation, so they dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor.
Treaty of Paris - 1783
The first shot of the American Revolutions was known as "the shot heard around the world". No one knew who fired it.
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Clinton ordered Cornwallis to go to Yorktown to provide a protected harbor for the British. The American colonists trapped the British, and forced the surrender, ending the revolution.
The Treaty of Paris ended the American revolution. It was signed by the Americans and the British in 1783, as an agreement to the United States' independence.
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