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French and Indian War ends
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Stamp Act
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Boston Massacre
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Tea Act
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Boston tea party
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Coercive/Intolerable Acts
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First Continental Congress
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Lexington and concord
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Second Continental Congress
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Declaration of Independence adopted
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Winter at Valley Forge
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Battle of Saratoga
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Battle of Yorktown
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U.S. Constitution written
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U.S. Constitution adopted