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The fight happened around the Ohio River. Another war happened in 1756 marking the beginning of the Seven Years' War. French and Indian War was part of the seven years' war too.
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The Stamp Act required colonists to pay tax from most paper thinks like newspaper documents and even playing cards. It caused protests and resistance in the colonies. Because of the protesting, they canceled it in 1766
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The Townshend Act of 1767 was a series of law passed by the British Parliament for taxing products and goods that were imported to The American colonies -
7 British soldiers shot a crowd of eruptive Bostonians and there were 11 casualties. There were 5 deaths and 6 wounded. Because of that it angered a colony. -
The Boston Tea Party happened because the colonists were mad that taxes in the Tea Act of 1773 were added without telling them. The colonist went to the East India Company ships and dumped 342 chests of tea into the harbor. After the incident the harbor was closed until the tea was paid. -
The Intolerable acts were 4 laws made by the British Parliament. It was made to punish the Massachusetts colony because of the Boston Tea Party. The 4 acts were Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, and Quartering Act.
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This battle lasted on the same day and the British won the battle, but they suffered lots of casualties. The battle was mostly fought in Breeds Hill, in Charlestown, Massachusetts. -
The 13 Colonies broke away from the British to form their own nation. It was mainly written by Jefferson. In the Declaration of Independence says that all men are created equal and have the right to live in freedom. -
The Battle of Trenton lasted an hour long. The weather conditions were bad, but the Americans won the battle. -
The Battle of Yorktown was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War. George Washington let the French and Americans going against the British and they won, securing independence for America.
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Treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary War. The Great Britain acknowledged the authority of the United States. Because of that, they made boundaries of the new nation. The Treaty of Paris was ratified in 1784.
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The Great Compromise made a two-house Congress. During this, each state had two senator each and the population didn't matter. This compromise was a great factor for drafting the United States Constitution. -
All delegates from the 12 states came together to talk about the scarceness of the confederation, leading to make the United States' Constitution.
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The process of the ratification was a well known event in American history. The process of doing that had a lot of debate and discussion among the 12 states to form the government
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The Bill of Rights consists of the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. The important thing about the Bill of Rights is that it guaranteed freedom of speech, religion, and assembly.