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This proclamation banned passage of colonials across the Appalation Mountains.
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This Act placed a tax on most sugars including sugar, molasses, wine and whale fins. This act also provided a harsh punishment for smugglers
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This was the day the stamp act was passed which required colonists to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper used
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On this date during a American Mob 5 Americans were shot and killed
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When a group of Bostonians boarded a British ship on overboarded tea
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Series of four acts established by Britain. Was thought to restore order in Massachusetts and punish participants of the tea party.
Includes: Boston Port Act, The Massachusetts Government Act, The Administation of Justice Act, and The Quatering act -
Called in response to the intolerable acts. They planed ideas such as boycott, rights and grievances, they also wrote a petition for a resoultion of those grievances.
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The Battle of Lexington Concord is the first battle of the American Revoultionary war, during which people like Paul Revere rode to warn the militiamen of the incomming troops
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This one unlike the first was organized to discuss the war effort.
Established the Continental Army.
Also during this the Congress discussed eventually independance from Britain and eventually on July 4 1776 Declared Independance from Britain in the Declaration of Independance -
In this battle fewer than 100 miltiamen commanded by Ethan Allen Ambushed a bristish camp at Fort Ticonderoga capturing it.
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British attacked a group of about 1000 militiamen at Breed's hill and won.
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Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense" was published on the 15 of January 1776. This Book helped urge colonist to Declare Independance and is ultimately important in the American Revoultion
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Document drafted in 1776 to declare the inherent rights of men. This includes the rights to reform or abolish inadequate governments
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Sir Peter Parker attacked an incomplete British fort on Sullivan's Island. Charleston was therefore saved from British Occupation and fort was named in honor of its commander, Colonel. William Moultrie
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This Document held the Idea that the thirteen colonies were independent of Great Britain