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the navigation acts were laws passed by England to maintain control over Colonys. the acts made colonist buy English goods making England rich
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it was a way for any of the British soldiers to search anyone who they thought were smuggling.
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it ended the french and Indian war and ran the french out of america. it left Spain and British in america leaving them to fight with each other and Indians
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the British pass a tax on sugar for three pence they enforce it strictly harsh punishments for smugglers.
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they made the sugar act to unfairly tax people for sugar so the British can get more money.
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the British make a tax on stamps so every piece of legal paper needs a stamp even things like playing cards.
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the colonist had to provide the British soldiers with food and allow them to live in there homes.
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the first congress of america of representatives of each colony that were elected.
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it stated that the British had as much authority to tax america as in great Britain.
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it was the taxes on tea,lead,glass, and paper and led to a few riots against them.
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a mob of people were yelling and throwing things at guards protecting a British custom location at some point the British opened fire killing five people.
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the act that taxed the colony's tea and caused the final spark on the revolutionary war.
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the protest on tea were they throw the tea into the harbor to prove a point to the British.
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they were meant to punish the colonies for the Boston tea party but only made more unrest.
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all the colonies meet in Philadelphia except for Georgia. they agreed to ban all trade with Britain.
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the first shot was in Lexington but no one knows who shot first 8 colonist died. in concord British destroy all military weapons but 4000 colonist show up. 95 colonist die 273 British.
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The Second Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from the colonies they meant and discussed how defend against the British.
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it was the battle at the bunker fort on a hill were the general said don't shoot until you see the whites of there eyes
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it was the last time the colonies tried to prevent a war but was rejected from the king because the king thought he would win the war.
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it was a article wrote by Thomas Paine talking about independence to the people to persuade people to stick with the idea and support the revolution.