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It stated that no one could settle in the West of the Appalachian mountains. The colonists listened for a bit but when it started to get crowded they all moved
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Paid by wealthy merchants
An indirect tax on sugar and molasses. The colonists hated it they still continued to smuggle molassses they didn’t pay any mind to it being enforced they also got it repealed -
It was paid by all the people rich , and the poor. Meant it has tax on paper items. Ex: newspaper, cards, documents . Colonists boycotted it and started riots also attacks on the tax collectors
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Five colonists died. It was a big miscommunication between the colonists and the soldiers. Colonists we’re outraged and blamed everything on the British soldiers.
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Colonists poured 343 boxes of tea into the Boston harbor. It began as a protest by the sons of liberty against British parliament taxes on tea “ no taxation without representation”
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As a result to the intolerable act 12 out of 13 colonies sent out delegates. It was the first time the colonies united as a united government
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General Gage sent his troops to concord to collect all illegal weapons. It was the “shot heard around the world”. Colonists lost lots of minutemen
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America runs out of ammo. Victory for the Americans
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Listed all the greivances against the king. It was written by Thomas Paine. Helped colonists declare independence from England
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Thomas Jefferson wrote it. Took 5 people to write it. It summarized the colonists intentions of seeking independence
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Ben Franklin and aurthur lee agreed that neither France or the United States would agree to separate the peace with Great Britain
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It was signed by both Great Britain and America. America expands from the Atlantic Ocean to Mississippi River. Britain finally leaves from the northwest
