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Treaty that ended the French and Indian War. The French were kicked out of North America.
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Did not allow citizens to cross the Appalachian Mountains.
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The Stamp Act contributed to increasing the colonists anger towards the crown. Taxed molasses and sugar.
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Forced Colonists to give housing and food to British soldiers.
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Tax on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea.
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British Soldiers shot and killed mob members that were attacking them.
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Used to spread word of British issues.
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They were granted a trade monopoly.
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Britain shut down the port, made Maryland under martial law.
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Meeting of 12 of the 13 colonies.
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The first battle that started the movement towards the revolutionary war.
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The Second Congress managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence
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Battle fought on Breeds Hill. Britain won only because the Americas ran out of ammo.
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Americas declared independence from Britain.
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Americans defeated the Hessians at Trenton.
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Americans surrounded British forces and forced them to surrender. Brought the French into the war on the side of America.
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Final battle of the America Revolution. American and French forces surrounded the British and forced them to surrender.
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The British give up almost all land in North America. The United States becomes a country.
