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Where was the major port held by the British in the revolutionary war?
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Savannah, Georgia
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What caused the port on New York to become the preferred delivery point for British goods coming into the US after the Revolutionary War?
More than one historian has suggested that after the American Revolutionary War, the port of New York was the preferred one for the imports of British goods. For the British, Boston and Philadelphia was a sore point because of they were centers of revolutionary activities before and during the American war for independence. New York, on the other hand had been occupied by the British for a good part of the war. There, revolutionary activity was kept under check.
What was the major event that happened September 19 1783?
On October 19, 1781, British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his army of some 8,000 men to General George Washington at Yorktown, giving up any chance of winning the Revolutionary War. Cornwallis had marched his army into the Virginia port town earlier that summer expecting to meet British ships sent from New York. The ships never arrived.
What did the intolerable acts do?
It was the Intolerable Acts, because tare were several acts:The Boston Port was closedColonists had to house British SoldiersTrials for British Soldiers would be held in England
Why was Boston at the forefront of rebellion?
Because of the so-called Boston tea party, where as Indians dressed Americans climbed aboard a ship and threw the cargo (tea) off the ship in protest against the taxes they had to pay to England.
Why was Portsmouth bombed in the battle of Britain?
it is the main port where the british boats where and some still are there
What was the name of the major southern port held by The British during the revolutionary war?
All I know is that it is in Savannah, Georgia.
What major Southern port was held by the British?
dont know do you
Why were the many major battles of the revolutionary war fought in port cities?
So they could get supplies and hide.
What caused the port on New York to become the preferred delivery point for British goods coming into the US after the Revolutionary War?
More than one historian has suggested that after the American Revolutionary War, the port of New York was the preferred one for the imports of British goods. For the British, Boston and Philadelphia was a sore point because of they were centers of revolutionary activities before and during the American war for independence. New York, on the other hand had been occupied by the British for a good part of the war. There, revolutionary activity was kept under check.
What is the intolorable act?
it was one of the events the soon after led to the revolutionary war. the nolorable acts took place on March 24 1774
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The Court of International Trade trials are often held .?
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What major port city is on the west coast of Canada?
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What was the major event that happened September 19 1783?
On October 19, 1781, British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his army of some 8,000 men to General George Washington at Yorktown, giving up any chance of winning the Revolutionary War. Cornwallis had marched his army into the Virginia port town earlier that summer expecting to meet British ships sent from New York. The ships never arrived.
What is the Major port in Major port?
Cardiff
What British port did passengers of the Titanic get on?
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Why did King George have british troops in Boston?
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