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A conflict between British America and France that erupted when a dispute started for territories in the frontier.
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Issued by King George III prohibiting all settlements pass the Appalachian Mountains.
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Requires Colonists to pay taxes for sugar.
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Colonists require to pay taxes for newspaper, legal and commercial documents.
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Series of acts passed by the British parliament.
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An organization created by colonists to protect the rights of the colonists and to fight taxation.
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Street fight between British soldiers and colonists that resulted in the murder of several colonists.
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Taxes are required to be paid by the Colonists.
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The destruction of tea in Boston Harbor in protest against the Tea Act.
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Series of laws passed by the British parliament in result of the Boston Tea Party which punishes the Colonists that are responsible for the damage.
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50 delegates from the 13 Colonies met to discuss problems.
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The first military engagement of the Revolutionary War.
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The delegates of the 13 Colonies met again soon after the start of the Revolutionary War.
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A British victory against the Continental Army that actually resulted in boosting the Colonists confidence to fight.
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The final attempt to avoid a full on war against the British and to affirm American loyalty to Great Britiain.
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Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to inspire people to fight against the British.
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The delegates signed a paper saying that the Colonies are to be freed from British rule and is a soverign state.
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The British gained the upperhand in the beginning of the Revolutionary War with the capture of New York.
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The Continental Army would soon win battles after the British got the upperhand.
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Marks the climax of the Revolutionary War with a British defeat and with the French signing an alliance with the Colonies.
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Valley Forge was the Continental Army military camp that resulted in the deaths of nearly 2,500 American soldiers due to malnutrition, starvation and exposure to the harsh Winter.
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Friedrich Von Steuben was a Continental Army officer. He is credited to be one of the founders of the Army's skills.
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Many in the South were loyalists and helped the British army to capture key points in there.
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With the help from the French, the Americans and the French surrounded British-occupied Yorktown and begin a siege that ended with the surrendering of the British Army there.
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A treaty that ended the Revolutionary War and Britiain recognizing American independence.