1775 ⟶ Outbreak of the American Revolutionary War

1783: American Revolutionary War.
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⚔️ War of Jenkins' Ear Begins

Great Britain and Spain fight the War of Jenkins' Ear in the Caribbean.⟶
War of Jenkins' Ear Begins (1739)
ColonialismImperialismWarfareTradeMilitary ConflictMaritime History
United KingdomUnited KingdomSpainSpain

⚔️ Outbreak of the American Revolutionary War

1783: American Revolutionary War.⟶
Outbreak of the American Revolutionary War (1775)
American RevolutionWarfareColonialismIndependenceMilitary ConflictPolitical Upheaval
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🕊️ Treaty of Paris Officially Ends American Revolutionary War

The Treaty of Paris formally ends the American Revolutionary War.⟶
Treaty of Paris Officially Ends American Revolutionary War (1783)
American RevolutionTreatiesDiplomacyIndependenceWarfareNationalism
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⚔️ War of 1812 Begins

1812–1815: War of 1812 between the United States and Britain; ends in a draw, except that Native Americans lose power.⟶
War of 1812 Begins (1812)
WarfareNationalismTerritorial Disputes
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🔫 Elisha Collier Develops the Flintlock Revolver

Elisha Collier invents the flintlock revolver.⟶
Elisha Collier Develops the Flintlock Revolver (1814)
WeaponsFirearmsMilitary Technology
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