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England and Scotland merged and adopted a new name for the joint monarchies:Great Britain -
Worries about the erosion of religious fever helped spark a series of revivals known as the Great Awakening
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A remarkable spiritual transformation occurred in the congregation of Jonathan Edwards -
To sustain high levels of immigration to British America, Parliament passed the Naturalization Act
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A group of Delaware Indians protested that the Scots-Irish were taking their land without giving them anything for it.
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The widely circulated political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin urged the colonies to unite against the French -
The most important conflict between Britain and France in North America was the French and Indian War known as the Seven Years’ War
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The French and Indian War reached its climax with a series of British triumphs -
The Treaty of Paris gave Britain control of France’s territories east of the Mississippi River -
The Boston Massacre sent shock waves throughout the colonies and all the way to London