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Known as the "seven year war"
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Act that put taxes on all Colonist goods and was required on all printed paper.
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A series of acts passed by Charles Townshend
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Killing of five colonists by British citizens
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Was to cut smuggled tea and to help the tea business thrive.Tax on tea
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Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty were in Boston harbor and threw 342 crates tea in the water
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Meant as a punishment for the colonists after the Boston tea party.
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Meeting of delegate from 12 of the 13 colonies.
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Made in direct response to Boston tea party
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First military engagements in the American revolutionary war.
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Pamphlet used to spread ideas in favor of American Revolution, by Thomas Pain
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The second Congress managed the colonial war effort, and moved to independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence
