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England wins control over France’s territory in New World. British debts led to heavy taxes on colonies.
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Colonists may not expand past Appalachian Mtns.
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A law passed by the British Parliament in 1764 raising duties on foreign sugar imported by the colonies.
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An act on american colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents.
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Local government of the american colonies to provide the british soldiers.
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A series of British acts passed beginning in 1767 and relating to the british American colonies.
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A riot from the resentment of Boston colonists toward british troops quartered in the city.
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Boston colonists threw the contents of several hundred chests of tea into the harbor as protest.
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Act to reduce the massive amount of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company.
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Series of British measures designed to punish the massachusetts colonists for the boston tea party.
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A meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies to enforce the boycott in all colonies and also enforce the non-exportation of American goods to Britain.
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A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies to declare independence from Britain.
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A pamphlet about independence from England and the creation of democratic republic.
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Formal statement declaring the freedom of the thirteen american colonies from Great Britain
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A phrase from a poem and refers to the first shot of the American Revolution.