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The Proclamation of 1763 made it impossible for the colonists to settle west. The king of Britian did this to calm the indians, who feared that the settlers would drive them from their lands.
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Taxed all legal documents. Created a big uproar in the colonies.
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Founding father. Wrote protests against taxes, and the Stamp Acts.
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This act basically strengthened the army, and Britian. The act was stricker for law breakers, and gave a better life to the British Army.
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This act made more taxes on everyday items. It was named after the prime minister at the time.
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This was a street fight between a squad of British soldiers, and a mob of colonists. It resulted in killing three on the spot, anjd wounding eight others.
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There were five intorable acts. The fist one started on March 31st 1774. They included the Boston Port Act, Administration of Justice Act, Massachusetts Government Act,Quartering Act of 1774, and the Quebec Act.
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The first continental congress met in Carpenter's Hall on September 5th 1774. All of the colonies had representitives except for Georgia.
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Second President. Was part of the First Continental Congress.
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Wife of John Adams. First lady of the united states.
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The minutemen were the soldiers in this battle. It was early in the American Revolution.
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This was the night he made his famous ride. Paul Revere spred the word that the British were coming.
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Common Sense was a panphlet Published by Thomas Paine. It changed the minds of the colonists from peace to war.
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Writer of Common Sense. He changed the minds of the colonists from peace to war.
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The Decloration of Independence stated what the colonists believed. It also made America seperate from Britain
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Writer of the decloration. Also signed it. Founding father.
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Wife of George Washinton. First FIRST lady.
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Biggest ranked general of the Revolution. Also the first president.
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The British feared a revolt. They decided to remove all taxes, except for on tea. It wasn't enough. The people in Boston dumped tea into the bay to boycott it.
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The Americans had general Horatio GAtes on their side. The British gerneral John Burgoyne surrendered to the Americans.
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That day, the British surrendered at Yorktown. General Cornwallis surrendered when he was surrounded by American and British troops.
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Best known for being a British general. Cornwallis surrendered.
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The Treaty of Paris was a peace treaty signed in Paris, France. The treaty stated that the United States got territory as far west as the Mississippi River
