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The Treaty of Paris ended the French and Indian War.
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It was issued by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War
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Act that put a three-cent tax on foreign refined sugar and increased taxes on coffee, indigo, and certain kinds of wine. It banned importation of rum and French wines.
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It was passed by the British Parliament. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used.
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It outlined the locations and conditions in which British soldiers are to find room and board in the American colonies.
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It was the First Congress of the American Colonies in New York City, consisting of representatives from some of the British colonies in North America.
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It was a document written by the Stamp Act Congress which declared that taxes imposed on British colonists without their formal consent were unconstitutional.
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It was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act and the changing and lessening of the Sugar Act.
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This act led an uproar in the colonies over an issue that was to be a major cause of the Revolution: taxation without representation.
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A series of measures introduced into the English Parliament by Chancellor of the Exchequer Charles Townshend which imposed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into the colonies.
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It was the killing of five colonists by British regulars.
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An act of the British Parliament that created a monopoly unfair to American tea merchants: the chief cause of the Boston Tea Party.
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The American colonies’ means for maintaining communication lines in the years before the Revolutionary War.
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It was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston.
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A serie of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament. They were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in throwing a large tea shipment into Boston harbor.
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It was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met on September 5 to October 26, 1774 at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution.
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The first battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in Massachusetts.
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The first great battle of the Revolutionary War; it was fought near Boston,
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It was the colonists' last ditch effort to make peace with the British king and avoid a war between Britain and the colonies.
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It is pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776.
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It is defined as the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain