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Benjamin Franlkin proposed the idea of uniting the colonies under one government during the French Indian war.
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The beginning of the French Indian war. (the proclamation ended the war in 1763)
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Salutary neglect was a long-standing British policy of avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws meant to keep the American colonies obedient to Great Britain. It lasted from 1607-1763
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Ended the war between the French and the British over North America
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Since the value of the colonial bills varied, parliament decided to assume control of the existing currency and implement their own
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The Sons of Liberty was a political group made up of American Patriots that was designed to incite change in the British government's treatment of the Colonies
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"No taxation without representation" is a slogan originating during the 1750s and 1760s that summarized a primary grievance of the British colonists in the Thirteen Colonies, which was one of the major causes of the American Revolution.
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Parliament decided to put a tax on stamps to decrease debt growing in England. The taxes were applied to any documents and/or traded goods.
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ended in 1775
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was a successful Colonial American group that consisted of women who displayed their patriotism by participating in boycotts of British goods following the passage of the Townshend Acts. They helped end the stamp act in 1766
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The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed beginning in 1767 by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America.
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A system created by the First Continental Congress in 1774 for implementing a trade boycott with Great Britain.
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This included:
- Boston Port Act
- Administration of Justice Act
- Massachusetts Government Act
- Quartering Act
- Quebec Act
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prohibition of trade with Great Britain
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The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, soon after warfare in the American Revolutionary War had begun.
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British recognition of political rights through application of economic pressure.
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The Treaty of Paris formally ended the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain and the United States of America, which had rebelled against British rule.
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