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A Tax in which requires colonists to purchase special stamps to prove payment or tax. The colonist reacted by boycotting the tax. Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/O!_the_fatal_Stamp.jpg
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An underground organization led by Sam Adams were most notably recognized because they boycotted the Parliaments Acts.
*no specific day of which they were founded so I just choose one. Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/US_Sons_OfLiberty_9Stripes_Flag.svg/220px-US_Sons_OfLiberty_9Stripes_Flag.svg.png -
The day Parliament repealed the Stamp Act they passed the Declatory Act which states that Britain has full right to tax the colonies and the people of America "in all cases whatsoever." Link-http://edu.glogster.com/media/5/25/19/40/25194005.jpg
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The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed by Parliament relating to the colonies in America.
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After being taunted by a mob of colonist British troops fire on the civilians killing 5 and injuring 6 other. Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Boston_Massacre_high-res.jpg/510px-Boston_Massacre_high-res.jpg
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The Act was put in place in order to help the British East India Company survive so now they would have full control over the tea trade in the cololinies. Link-http://alexanderstreet.typepad.com
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The Colonist responded to the Tea Act by dressing like "Indians" and Dumping 18,000 pounds of tea into the Boston Harbor. Link-http://users.freshpond.net/t/tharbour@readingdotk12dotmadotus/4632/33/btp_pic9.jpg
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King George III tightens his control over the colonies by passing another serries of laws, some of these laws include Closing Boston Harbor and the Quartering of troops. Link-http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/gastudiesimages/Intolerable%20Acts%20Graphic.jpg
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A convention of delegates from 12 colonies that met in Philidelphia in response to the Intolerable Acts. Link-http://www.sonofthesouth.net/revolutionary-war/political/continental-congress.jpg
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Lexington and Concord were the first military battles fought in the Revolutionary war. Link-http://content.answcdn.com/main/content/img/getty/1/2/51862212.jpg
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The 2nd Continental Congress met soon after the revolution had started and the congress took charge in the war effort, and soon after brought forth the Declaration of independence. Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Congress_voting_independence.jpg/250px-Congress_voting_independence.jpg
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Common Sense was the name of the pmphlet written by Thomas Paine which was the most "incendiary and popular pamphlet of the entire revolutionary era." Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Commonsense.jpg/200px-Commonsense.jpg
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The battle of NY was won by the Brittish. It pushed the colonists back to Pennsylvania and really made the colonist work to get the victory in the next battle. Link-http://www.nationalguard.mil/resources/photo_gallery/heritage/images/longisland.jpg
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Document written by Thomas Jefferson which stated that America was no longer part of the Brittish Empire. Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Writing_the_Declaration_of_Independence_1776_cph.3g09904.jpg/449px-Writing_the_Declaration_of_Independence_1776_cph.3g09904.jpg
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George Washington led 2,400 men across the Deleware river to Trenton and there they beat the Brittish with a suprise attack. Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Battle_of_Trenton_by_Charles_McBarron.jpg/300px-Battle_of_Trenton_by_Charles_McBarron.jpg
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The Americans surrounded Burgoyne and he was forced to surrender in Saratoga, and as most would say this battle is recognized as the turning point of the war. Link- http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Surrender_of_General_Burgoyne.jpg/250px-Surrender_of_General_Burgoyne.jpg
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The American surround General Lord Cornwallis and force him to surrender in Yorktown. Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis.jpg/300px-Surrender_of_Lord_Cornwallis.jpg
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The Treaty of Paris confirmed U.S independance and set the boundaries for the new nation Link-http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/PreliminaryTreatyOfParisPainting.jpg/300px-PreliminaryTreatyOfParisPainting.jpg
