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Conflict between the British and the French. French had the Indians on their side however they British still came out with a victory.
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Marked the end of the French and Indian War.
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Way to prevent further Indian wars. Declared all lands west of the Appalacian Mountains were Indian lands and colonists couldn't purchase these lands.
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Put taxes on sugar, coffee, and other imports. It also reduced the duties on molasses.
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Kept colonists from priting their own paper money. Made colonists use gold or silver to pay their debts.
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Required colonists to provide housing and provisions to British troops.
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Placed tax on legal documents by placing a stamp on them.
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Gave Parliment the right to legislate for the colonies in all cases.
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British economy was suffering and they believed the colonists should pay their share of taxes so they made this act. Put taxes on cloth, lead, glass, paper, and tea.
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Conflict in Boston when the colonists came at the British in an angry mob and the British shot at them killing 5 and injuring others.
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Act passed to help the East India Company from bankruptcy. Placed heavy tax on tea and was the only tea allowed to be sold in the colonies.
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A group of colonists dressed up as Indians boarded a ship and dumped crated of tea into the ocean.
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Four acts meant to punish Massachusetts.
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Recognized the boundaries of Quebec to the Ohio River and legalized Catholicism in that region.
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The congress discussed an appropriate response to the Coercive Acts.
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British were met by minutemen. When the minutemen were ordered to leave they did but then someone fired a shot and the battle began with the British ending in victory.
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Minutemen knew the couldn't defeat the British head on so they started using guerilla warfare. This allowed them to win the battle.
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American troops run out of supplies aloowing the British to defeat them.
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Document written by Thomas Jefferson. It was signed by Congress establishing that the war was for independence.
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Turning point of the war. The British were forced to surrender because they didn't have enough men.
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Americand and the French blocked the British in by land and by sea, forcing them to surrender. This war to most people meant that the war had been won.
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This ended the Revolutionary War and gave independence to America.