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When France into the Ohio river valley brought repeated conflict with the claims of British colonies. In 1754, the French built Fort Duquesne where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers joined to the Ohio River. -
This stamp was pass to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years War -
sons of liberty were a grassroots group of instigators and provocateur's in colonial America who used an extreme form of civil disobedience. -
The British Parliament passed a series of taxes on the colonies. -
British soldiers shot and killed many people.
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342 chests of tea were dumped in the ocean. The event was the first major act of defiance to British rule over the colonists. -
The first Continental Congress in the United States met was in Philadelphia
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when the American Revolutionary War had begun the second continental meet happed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Thomas Paine's Common sense was published in Philadelphia in with nearly 120,000 copies made. Thomas Paine wanted a democratic republic to protect the people from a tyrannical government. -
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The first formal statement by a nations people asserting their right to choose their own government. The congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. -
the outcome of Yorktown, Virginia marked the conclusion of the last major battle of the American Revaluation and the start of a new nation's independence.
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The Treaty of Paris was signed by U.S. and British Representatives that ended the War of the American Revolution.
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The Great Compromise created two legislative bodies in congress. Members of the House of Representatives would be allocated according to each state's population and elected by the people. -
The bill of rights is the first 10 amendments to the constitution. It guarantees civil rights and liberates to the individual, like freedom of speech, press, and religion
