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This was created to tax American Colonies, it was to raise revenue through colonial customs.
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The money collect on the stamp act was used to help pat for protecting the American colonies near the Appalachian Mountains.
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It started because the British attempted to have greater control over the colonies to make them repay to the crown.
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Parliament gets a Townshed Act
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Designed to lower tea tax that it paid the British government.
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Continental Congress was formed
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British Parliament made them so that the people in Massachusetts would get punished.
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So an owner can free his or her own slaves.
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On July 4th 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence to show why America should have it's independence from them
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It was a small battle that was on the 26th of December.
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The states had to create constitutions, in the first year, only eight states had their constitutions done and later, five states followed in a year later.
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The original constitution of the united states that was ratified in 1781
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This was a brutal winter in which thousands of soldiers had to survive a winter in a valley which was very cold and most died of small pox and starvation
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The British surrendered because the British government appealed to the Americans for peace.
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People called together so that the entire national debt could issue new interest-bearing debt certificates and impose tariffs and internal taxes to pay the interest costs.
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The Treaty of Paris was signed in Paris by people of King George III Great Britain it ended the Revolutionary War between Great Britian and the United States of America.
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It halted American expansion into new territory it wanted to claim.
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A law that would set up a system that settlers could purchase land in the west. It had effect up until 1862 in which the Homestead act came in.
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To organize new territories and set up the steps each territory needed to take to become a state.
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This was in Massachusetts mainly in Springfield. This was because the government increased efforts to collect taxes.
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This is where Washington was told to attend the Convention. The purpose was to decide how America was going to be governed.
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The signing represented 12 states with 39 representatives.
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The people of Delaware believe they wanted a stronger government and that being under a constitution would help them be better protected.
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Farmers were provided that ratifying the constitution, the constitution would come into effect. New Hampshire was also the last an ninth state to ratify the Constitution on December 7th, 1788
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320 acres of land cost $2
