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French/Indian War
Known as the 7 Years War, lasting from 1754-1763
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Stamp Act
A tax put onto colonists on all printed paper
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Townshed Act
Taxes put on lead, glass, tea, paint and paper in the colonies
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Boston Massacre
The first incident of British verses Colonial violence
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Tea Act
An act imposed by Britain to reduce the tea surplus of the British East India Company in London
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Boston Tea Party
A political protest where citizens of the colony of Boston threw chests of tea into the harbor
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1st and 2nd Continental Congress
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Intolerable Acts
Harsh laws past to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
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Lexington and Concord
The first military battle of the Revolutionary War
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Publishing of Common Sense
Publishing of Thomas Paine's book of opinions of American Independents
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