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War from 1756 to 1763 between France and Great Britain for supremacy in North Carolina
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War from 1756 to 1763 between France and Great Britain for supremacy in North Carolina
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British statement that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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British statement that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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The law that tried to stop the smuggling of sugar and molasses in the colonies by reducing the tax rate.
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A law that attempted to stop the smuggling of sugar and molasses by reducing tax rates
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British law placing a tax on printed colonial matter
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British 1760s law requiring colonists to supply the basic needs of
British soldiers -
British 1760s law requiring colonists to supply the basic needs of
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A series of laws passed by the British on the Colonies. New taxes on paper, glass, paint, lead, and tea
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British laws in response to the Boston Tea Party
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Violent confrontation between British troops and colonists.
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Violent confrontation between British troops and colonists
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Protests by the Sons of Liberty against the British. Colonists
dressed up as Indians and threw tea overboard. Led by Samuel
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Protests by the Sons of Liberty against the British. Colonists
dressed up as Indians and threw tea overboard. Led by Samuel
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monopoly for English tea company
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protest intolerable acts from committee of correspondence
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protest of Intolerable Acts from the committee of correspondence
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French aid; Yorktown (end); Treaty of Paris 1783
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began Art. of Confederation; organize for war; send
Olive Branch Petition (peace) to King -
Written by Thomas Paine, that called for independence from
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A document written by Thomas Jefferson to give the colonies independence from Britain