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War between French and Britain and lasted for 7 years resulting in british winning a lot of territory
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treaty that ended the 7 years war and gave Britian land from the mountains to the Mississippi river
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Line introduced by the king to prevent settlement west of the Appalachian mountains in result to Indian rebellion
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Law passes by parliament to raise price on foreign sugar to help pay off debt for war
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A tax to give Britain revenue to help pay off war debt
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Repeal of the stamp act and lessening of the sugar act
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another way of getting tax revenue also known as townshed act
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a riot in Boston lead by colonist and resulting in British troops firing into a crowd of people
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where Britain placed a tax on all the tea entering the country
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British placed these taxes aka revenue act, intolerable acts, and more
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was the first battle of the revolutionary war and the cause was British troops came to seize colonists weapons
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made by John Dickinson which was adopted by the second continental congress on July 5th to be submitted to the king
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encouraged people to fight for their basic rights as humans and also implying its common sense to fight for it
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Came together to declare independence from England and to help war efforts
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written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776 declaring freedom of the thirteen colonies
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After his good war efforts as a general he was appointed the first president serving from 1789 to 1797
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a meeting with delegates of 12 of the 13 colonies to discuss matters
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Patrick Henry tried to persuade colonists that if you are not free to do as you please then you might as well die
