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Wary of the cost of defending the colonies, George III prohibited all settlement west of the Appalachian mountains without guarantees of security from local Native American nations.
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Passed modified version of the sugar and molasses, the merchants had been required to pay taxed
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British Parliament in March 1765. New tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them all to pay taxes.
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A street fight that occurred on March 5,1770
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The revenue schooner Gaspee ran aground near Providence, Rhode Island and was burnt by locals agreed by the enforcement.
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an effort to support the ailing East India Company, Parliament exempted its tea from import duties and allowed the Company to sell its tea directly to the colonies.
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It was to protest the British Parliament's having to pay taxes on tea.
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First engagements of the Revolution War between British troops and the Minutemen, who had been warned of the attack by Paul Rever
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British General William Howe lands his troops on the Charlestown Peninsula overlooking Boston, Massachusetts.
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Is a document drafted in 1776 to proclaim he inherent rights of men. This included the right to reform or abolish an inadequate government.
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That Williamson burg adopted a Declaration of Rights in
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Was a major engagement in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolution. Was between the British army and the American Continental arm.
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Was signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and the United States, and ended the American Revolutionary war
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Massachusetts rebellion led by the Revolutionary War veteran Daniel Shays against high taxes
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Adoption of the American Constitution