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Pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France.
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a plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies
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Launched a loose confederation of American Indian tribes, primarily from the Great Lakes region, the Illinois Country, and Ohio.
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closed down colonial expansion westward beyond Appalachia.
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colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses.
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effectively assuming control of the colonial currency system. The act prohibited the issue of any new bills and the reissue of existing currency.
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secret revolutionary organization that was created in the Thirteen American Colonies to advance the rights of the European colonists and to fight taxation by the British government.
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a 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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troops could only be quartered in barracks and if there wasn't enough space in barracks then they were to be quartered in public houses and inns.
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George III approved Parliament's repeal of the Stamp Act and its passage of the Declaratory Act.
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series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies in 1767. placed new taxes and took away some freedoms including: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea.
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British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston.
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granted the company the right to ship its tea directly to the colonies without first landing it in England, and to commission agents who would have the sole right to sell tea in the colonies.
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a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts
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punitive laws passed by the British Parliament.
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passed by the British Parliament to institute a permanent administration in Canada
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A meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States.
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Written by thomas paine. advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.
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A speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia.
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the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
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a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America which united in the American Revolutionary War.
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during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.