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1. Was there a massacre on March 5 1770?
2. What were the British called in the Revolutionary War?
3. Who won the Revolutionary War?
4. What came first in the American Revolution?
5. Who fought in the Revolutionary War?
6. How did the revolutionary war start?
7. What were the five causes of the American Revolution?
8. What is the slogan of American Revolution?
9. What is the famous phrase of the revolution?
10. What was George Washington's famous quote?

Was there a massacre on March 5 1770?

Boston Massacre, (March 5, 1770), skirmish between British troops and a crowd in Boston, Massachusetts. Widely publicized, it contributed to the unpopularity of the British regime in much of colonial North America in the years before the American Revolution.

What were the British called in the Revolutionary War?

What are loyalists? What were British soldiers called? British authority and soldiers likewise acquired several monikers throughout the course of the war and were synonymously referred to as the British, the Crown, Great Britain, lobster backs, and regulars.

Who won the Revolutionary War?

After French assistance helped the Continental Army force the British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781, the Americans had effectively won their independence, though fighting would not formally end until 1783.

What came first in the American Revolution?

April 19, 1775

The first shots of the Revolutionary War are fired at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. The news of the bloodshed rockets along the eastern seaboard, and thousands of volunteers converge—called "Minute Men"—on Cambridge, Mass.

Who fought in the Revolutionary War?

The American Revolutionary War was a war fought between Great Britain and the original Thirteen Colonies in North America from 1775 to 1783. Most of the fighting was in North America and other places. The Continental Army, the rebel army, was led by George Washington and helped by France and Spain.

How did the revolutionary war start?

The Revolutionary War began with the confrontation between British troops and local militia at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, on 19 April 1775. Throughout the war, state troops and local militias supplemented the Continental (Federal) Army. The total number of men who served is not known.

What were the five causes of the American Revolution?

The 5 biggest causes of the American Revolution are the Proclamation of 1763, the Quartering Act, the French and Indian War, the Boston Massacre and the Intolerable Acts.

What is the slogan of American Revolution?

"No taxation without representation" is a political slogan that originated in the American Revolution, and which expressed one of the primary grievances of the American colonists against Great Britain.

What is the famous phrase of the revolution?

On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry signaled the coming revolution when he spoke at a Virginia convention and allegedly implored: “Give me liberty, or give me death!”

What was George Washington's famous quote?

“It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.” “It is better to be alone than in bad company.” “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”