-became more radical in 1770s --> fierce opposition to British crown- 1770 he had come to the conclusion that american colonists should allow for British control, given some adjustments to current order of course- chaos and even violence including the recent Boston, came as a result of five years worth of instability, Massacre of 1770 in which British forces fired into a crowd of townspeople, killing five.- violence --> solution of revolution
It was primarily "Valley Forge, Pennsylvania" that served as the headquarters for General Washington’s troops during the winter of 1777-1778, which was an incredibly brutal winter in which many people died of exposure.