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The document that ends the French and Indian war.
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The document the prohibits settlements west of the Appalachain Mountains.
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An act, made by Parliment, where everything made of paper was taxed.
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The act that said Parliment had the right to tax and make decisions for all British colonies "IN ALL CASES." Act approved almost directly after Stamp Act repeal.
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This act taxed colonists on glass, lead, paints. paper & tea.
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In Bostona fight broke out between colonists and British Soldiers. 5 colonists were killed.
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The act that kept the British East India Company from going out of business, allowed the company to bypass colonial merchants and sell directly to shopkeepers at a low price, gave the company an advantage over colonial merchants of which made the colonists feel it was another attempt to control them. All of this made colonial merchants call for a new boycott of British goods.
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Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty went on a ship, carrying British Tea, disguised as Indians. Once they got on the ship, they threw the chests of tea overboard. All in all, 342 chests of tea were in the Atlantic Ocean. It was worth up to $2m.
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An act that was made in result of the Boston Tea Party. Closed the Boston Harbor, kept food and supplies from being delivered to Boston, banned town meetings, allowed British officers to be tried in other colonies or in Britain when accused of crimes, and forced colonists to house, or quater soldiers in their own homes. Parliment planned to isolate Boston with these acts.
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They first meet in Philidelphia.
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Paul Revere, WIlliam Dawes & Wentworth Cheswell rode into the night to warn Samuel Adams, John Hancock & the colonists that "the Bristish were coming" to arrest them.
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A.ka. the 'shot heard around the world.' These Battles were fought as Patriots vs Britsh Soldiers. The Patriots won and thats when the British government and military realized that eliminating the rebellion wouldn't be fast or easy.
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They convene in Philadelphia.
