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The Enlightenment was a philosophical movement that dominated the world of ides in Europe in the 18th century
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In result of the war the British won the French and Indian War
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A "grassroots" group of instigators and provocateurs in colonial America who used and extreme form of civil disobedience, threats, and in some cases violence to intimidate loyalists and outrage British government.
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The Stamp Act was a tax on paper products like playing cards.
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A series of measures passed by the British Parliament that taxed goods imported to American colonies.
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The Boston massacre was a deadly riot that occurred, it started by a little boy throwing a snow ball at a soldier.
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The American colonist were frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing taxation without representation.
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Laws that were made to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protests in reaction to changes in taxation by the British Government.
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When delegates from the 13 colonies (except Georgia) met in Philadelphia to organize colonial resistance to Parliament's Coercive Acts.
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The Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress on July, 4th 1776, and less than a month later adopted by them into the northern American colonies.
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When Virginia was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by George Washington. The battle has many names; the Siege of Yorktown, Surrender and Yorktown, the German Battle.
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was signed by the U.S and British representatives ending the war of the American revolution the treaty recognized U.S independence.
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was an agreement reached by the states delegates at the constitutional conventions (http://www.history.com)
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The Bill of Rights consists of 10 amendments that explicitly guarantee certain rights and protections to US citizens by limiting the power of federal governments.
