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Ben franklin suggested it as a plan for the union at a conference about the French and Indian war.
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The tax was imposed directly on the American people by Britan, it was ill met and repealed the next year
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the killing of 5 colonists by british troops.
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Sign of protest by the sons of liberty against the british tea act of 1773
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preceded by stamp congress and succeded by the 2nd continental congress.
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Americans final stand for independence
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Published annonymously by Thomas Paine during the revolutionary war
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Preceded by the 1st continental congress and succeded by the 1st continetal confederation. By the time they were created the fighting had already begun in lexington and concord.
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The Declaration stated our reasoning for becoming independent of britan and justified our actions against them. It marked the beginging of America.
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Finally adopted after the last state, Maryland, ratify the articles of confederation
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(the day of the date is incorrect)
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They met to revise the articles of confederation, though some just wished to create a new governement
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a series of essays published in newspapers by well known figures in history from October 1787 and August 1788
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formally adopted on December 15, 1791
