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After the Seven Year War in North America (French and Indian War), the land was split into many territories; all territories east of the Mississippi Rive was claimed Britain's, Spain getting the west.
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The king makes a proclamation to not anger the Indians by making sure their needs are needed.
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The first attempted act passed by the British Parliament, made to raise revenue for the colonies. The Sugar Act as set on any sugar or molasses items/materials.
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All legal documents, newspaper and etc. must have a watermark or stamp on it.
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Nine of the thirteen colonies pronounce saying that the Stamp Act is outragesous.
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The Quartering Act was an act saying that the colonist must allow the British soldiers sleep in their homes and they must be provided food.
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The first congress among the colonies electing representatives from each colony.
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The colonies state in the document that they have the same rights as any man living back in Britain. (No taxation without representation)
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Benjamin Franklin appointing to repel the Stamp Act
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The overly exaggerated saying of just 5 people dying that went rival within the newspapers sending a chain reaction of rebelling because of a snowball being thrown at one of the soldiers making him fire his musket.
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The Parliament took away all the acts except the tax on tea making a temporary compromise.
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A bunch of representatives opposing against the British rules and sends a letter to the King made by Samuel Adams and James Warren
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Parliament allowed East India Company sell tea to the colonies and Colonies must buy the tea.
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A bunch of colonist dressed as Mohawk Indians dumps East India Company tea into the Boston harbor
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An act passed to punish the tea dumpers; the colonies soon respond to the soldiers by boycotting.
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Colonies representatives meet to oppose the the Intolerable Act.
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British troops had a order to take all the weapons and bring down the rebel of the colony rebels. A huge turn around as the colony scares off the soldiers in the battle in Concord.
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The first major battle between the two sides which played a major impact of the American Revolution led by William Prescott.
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The day the colonies declares their freedom from the King (separation). Stating the Laws of Nature and Nature's God.
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Congress asked the King for their rights and ending the Intolerable Acts in exchange for cease fire. The King George III refuses and on August 23, 1775 declared colonies rebellions.
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Thomas Paine publishes a pamphlet called "Common Sense" pointing out arguments why there should be american independence.