American War of Independence 1775-1783
- war between the 13 northernamerican colonies and _______________________
- the colonies wanted to have more libertys but the english king ________________________ did'nt
dwell on it
- the king sent some troops to northern america and because of this in Boston were more and
more excesses
- because of the 1st boycott 1770 the "____________________________" took place in the harbour of
Boston (book page 31)
- 1774 ___________________________________: all colonies refused the dealing with England
- 19.04.1775 700 british soldiers went from Boston to Concord but they were stopped near
Lexington by 70 members of the militia. This was the start of the American War of Independence
- the situation of the americans seemt to be hopeless: no troops, no money, no weapons
- the British took over ______________ and Concord but 100 volunteers (=Freiwillige) followed them
and when the Britishes reached the volunteers started a siege (=Belagerung) (book page31)
- march 1775 on the 2nd ongress of the colonies in Philadelphia the colonies was the founding of the
navy and of the _______________________
- march 1779 the Brittish left Amercia
- __________________________ wrote the "Declaration od Independence" whereupon the congress
sign this 04.07.1776 (book page 31)
- the Americans won the battle auf Saratago, and because of this France take a holding in the war
1781, ___________ 1779 and the Netherlands 1780
- the British capitulated 1781 after the battle of __________________
- september 1783 Great Britian accepted the USA by the peace of Paris
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