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Ben Franklin primarily lived in london trying to settle tax problems with the desendents of William Penn.
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Elected as the rep of the Pennsylvania Assembly
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He went to meeting of the reps in Albany, New York and proposed a plan to unite the colonies under a national congress
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Ben Franklin went to lodon as a rep of the Pennsylvania Assembly.
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Experienced firsthand results of rising taxes imposed on the American Colonists by the British.
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John Adams began to challenge Great Britian's authority in Colonial America.
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Samuel Adams rose in the Massatuchetts Assembly.
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Stamp Act Starts
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John Adams wa sa critic of the Stamp Act
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Ben Franklin testified in the British Parliament against stamp act.
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Stamp Act was repealed
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John Adams spoke out against the Townshend Acts
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The Boston Massacre
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Sam Adams conceived of the Boston Committee of Correspondence and took a leading role in its formation and operations from
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Adams represented Massachusetts in the Continental Congress, where his industry, stamina, realism, and commitment made him one of the handful of “workhorses” who served year in and year out on numerous committees.
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John Adams attende the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia as a Massachuesetts Delelagte.
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George Washington served as a delegate to the First Continental Congress Meeting in Philadelphia.
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George Washington was nominated to serve as commander of the Colonial Forces in the American Revolutionery War.
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Jefferson Elected as a Delegate to the Second Continental Congress.
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The Declaration of Indopendence was adopted
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Jefferson was relected to Virginia House Of Deleagtes[House Of Burgesses[House Of Reprsenatives]]
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Jefferson resigned from the Continental Congress.
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Sam Adams was elected to the Massachusetts convention of the Constitution,
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With aid of the French, the Continental Forces were able to captur ebritish troops under the order of General Charles Cornwallis in yorktown Virginia.
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Virginia lawmakers passed the Virginia Statue of Religous Freedom
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Adams served as John Hancock’s lieutenant governor from 1789
