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The stamp act is when King George III became more UNpopular in America with every tax raised. “No taxation without representation!”
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The Boston Port Act is when people closed the port of Boston until the tea that was lost during the Boston Tea Party was paid for.
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Stipulated that British officials accused of crimes were tried in England, as opposed to American trials.
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The 2nd continental Congress adopts the declaration
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Colonists defeat Burgoyne’s British troops.
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The Americans and the French trap General Cornwallis’s army in Yorktown Virginia
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The treaty of Paris ended the American Revolution!
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Very strong state governments were Formed.
Very weak central governments were also created.
Led to weak and unstable governments.
