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War between Great Britian and France, also known as Seven Years war. It was fought in the New World. Due to the world the French and Indian War, England owed a large amount of money. -
Laws or acts passed by England/Parliment to restrict colonal trade. -
A tax the British put on the American colonies that required that any and everything printed such as newspapers and magazines to be stamped. -
Forced American colonist to house Britsh soldiers, also to provide them with food and water. -
Britain put a tax on the colonist due to massive war debt, however the colonist felt this was unfair. -
A struggle where 9 British soldiers killed 3 people due a large group of people who were so called verbally abusing them. -
Boston colonist snuck abroad a ship dressed as Indians to dump tea, they did this due to rebelling against England`s tea act. -
Laws passed by England to punish people in Boston/Boston Tea Party. -
A petition that was the final attempt to stop war between The 13 American Colonies and Great Britian. -
A battle between the American Colonies and Great Britain due to the colonies wanting to be self governed. -
Where the Commitee of 5 were apointed to draft the D.O.I (Declaration of Independence) -
A 47 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, that challenged the British government`s authority. -
America`s birth certificate adopted at the Second Continentel Congress, written by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman. -
The 13 colonies first government however it did not work due to many weaknesses such as being a weak government and them having no money. -
A place where many delegates met to correct the A.O.C, which eventually led to the newly produced United States Constitution. -
A struggle or conflict in MA that put a spotlight on the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and caused many to attack it.