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It was the last war when Washington's troops surrendered to a troop of Frenchmen.
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They wanted the colonies to tax themselves for their defense, but decided not to.
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King George succeded his father.
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Colonists had to provide food and living quarters for British soldiers.
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They resolved that only their own elcted representatives had the legal authority to vote.
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Stamps were required to be placed on most printing papers in colonies.
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New duties were to be collected on colonial imports like tea, glass, and paper.
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The killing of five people by guards who were protecting Boston's sons of liberty.
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The colonists refused to buy Boston tea because of high prices, so came the dumping of the tea in the harbor.
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The colonists were outragraged by these various acts.
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Canadian lands were organized that were gained by France.
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They wanted to protest parliamentary intrusions on their rights and restore their relationship with the crowd that had existed before the French and Indian War.
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One group wanted independence and the other group wanted to resolve conflict.
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The first constituition of the United States and modified Dickinson's plan to protect the powers of individual states.
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This declared all of the colonies to be independent.