American+Revolution+Alveeab11

The difficulty of Britain having colonies on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean is like giving a person a $1 million dollars. The Americans could do whatever they wanted and when you give a kid money, he buys whatever he wants.

The Proclamation of 1763 is like recess rules. Little kids can't go wherever they want during recess. They have boundaries.

The French and Indian War is like the war in Iraq. The French and Indians teamed up fight the redcoats and the colonists and the Americans and the British teamed up to fight the war in Iraq.

The Stamp act is to Liquor tax. You have to pay more for them.

The Quartering act is like having the police come to your house and telling you that a terrorist has to live with you. In the Quartering act, residents had to let the British (The Enemy) in their house for shelter.

Taxation without representation is like being a small kid on a big kid group, because no cares about you.

Sons of liberty is like terrorists. The Sons of Liberty told the people that taxed them to stop or else they'll do something bad.

The Boston Massacre is like the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. People had courage to stand in front of muskets and tanks.

The Boston Tea Party is like food and drink expiration dates. The Sons of Liberty threw all the tea overboard and people throw out food when it's expired.

"The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" is like a fire drill. He woke up a lot of people to tell them to get ready and a fire drill tells people to get out of a building.

The Shot Heard Round the World is like how the earth started. No one knows how who shot first and no one knows how the Earth started.

The Declaration of Independence is like a letter to your parents saying that your moving out. Both letters are saying that they want to become independent.

The Battle of Trenton is like seeing robbers in your neighborhood. The robbers (British) came into your neighborhood (America) and you have to fight back

Hessians is to Colonists as Miami Heat is to Moran Mustangs. The Miami Heat are a lot better the the Mustangs.

Battle of Yorktown is to War in Iraq. Americans won both battles.

The Treaty of Paris is to a bully and a little kid not fighting anymore. The bully(England) backed off once the little kid (America) said to stop.