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The Treaty oif Paris gives territory eanaast of the Mississippi and in Canada to the British.
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England says its colonists cannot move West of Appalachian Mountains, but colonists mostly ignore the proclamation
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The Sugar act reduceas the tax on molassses, but reinfroced the implementation (stopped smuggling) f the text which agreed colonists who were used to a system of Salatory Neglect
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A tax on all paper documents in the colonies. Papers must have official stamp to prove they have paid the tax
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Colonists must provide housing and supplies for British soldiers stationed there
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Taxing important goods, lead, paint, glass,paper, and tea. The taxes were for the sole purpose of generating revenue for england
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First incident between British and American colonists. 8 colonists died. this marked the beginning of the American Revolution
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Colonists dressed as Indians dumped a whole shipment of tea that was being imported from England into Boston harbor
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Took away the right to self govern and closed the British ports until the debt was paid for
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12 of the 13 colonies send representatives to gather and discuss the intolerable acts.
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The British were marching to Concord and were ambushed by the colonists, later following many attacks
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Where state delegates meet adn elected their army officially as the Continental army and elefted George Washington as the head of the army
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British attack the colonists, British loose more people than colonists but seen as British victory because they had more people overall
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Adopted by the 2nd continetal congress written to the king of England to remind him that theyw ere still under his rulw with specific freedoms
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Writen by Thomas Paine to the King of England to state that they wanted independence
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Repeals the Stamp Act. England needs to ensure to colonists know theyre still in charge. The colonists did not like this because they foresaw more acts to come
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Document written by Thomas Jefferson adopted by the Second Continental Congress stated the reasons that the colonies wanted independence
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Thomas Paine wrote this document to bost the moral of his troops who were slowly giving up
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Fighting not usuually done in winter but Washington attacked Princeton and Trenton and captured 1400. This boosted American morale and made more people join
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Americans become allied with the French and the English surrendered
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British attack Americans in dispute of land
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Americans defeat the British in the souhern territory
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British general sets up camp near the harbor on the lower peice of grounf, while the colonists were on a higher peice of ground and the British have no place to run to
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Colonists routed british powers
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Northern border drawn, Britain recognizes independence of colonists