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What Year Did The Revolutionary War start?

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What year did the Revolutionary War start?	1775
What event did the rebels do to begin the war?	Dump 10,000 pounds of tea into the ocean.
How long was the war?	About 8 years
Did the British come by land or sea?	By sea
What colors were the main color uniforms in the war?	Red and blue
Name at least two weapons they used in the war.	Muskets,cannons,riffles, and flintlock pistols
How did the Rebels signal the others on how the British were going to get there?	They signaled by putting two lanterns if the British were coming water and one for land.
Who was the main general in the war on the Rebels side?	General George Washington
When was the Boston Tea Party?	1713
Why is Paul Revere so important?	He warned the people about the British attacking and told when they were going to strike back.
Why were colonist angry about British taxes?	Colonist were angry because the king was taxing them 3 cents which is 30 dollars now. Also the taxes were pretty expensive.
About how many American or English soldiers died in the war?	25,000 or 26,000 for the Americans and 10,000 British soldiers.
What did Benjamin Franklin do to support the war?	He went to France to ask for money so the Rebellions could buy more supplies.
Who threw the tea into the ocean?	Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty did.
Why did the British government need to tax the colonist?	The government was low on cash with the war against the French so they needed the extra money for supplies.