Matching Pairs IndependenceOnline version Questions about America´s struggle for independence by Marta Carolina Riquelme Garcia 1 It punished Boston for the tea party 2 The Treaty of Paris 3 The second continental congress 4 The turning point to the war was 5 In 1767 Parliament passed tax laws called 6 The first continental Congress 7 The first battle of the Revolutionary war Lexington battle approved the Declaration of Independence declared United States an independent nation The Townshend acts met in 1774 and called for another boycott of British goods The intolerable acts the battle of Saratoga