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Two Treatises on Government - John Locke
John Locke wrote about natural rights. -
The Spirit of the Laws - Montesquieu
The spirit of the laws argues for separte powers. -
Albany Plan of Union
A plan that the council would have authority of parts of the colonies. -
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French and Indian War
British settleres move into the Ohio valley. -
Proclamation of 1763
A law that restricted colonist from setting past the Appalachian Mountains. -
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Pontiac's War
The British defeat the Native Americans. -
Sugar Act
A law that puts taxes on certain items such as sugar. -
Stamp Act
A law that forced colonists to buy special stamps to sell. -
Townsend Acts
A law that only taxed goods brought into the colonies. -
Boston Massacre
The colonist protested agasint parliament, they threw snowballs and pariament fired back. -
Tea Act
A law that intended to help the Easst India Company. -
Boston Tea Party
A large group of men dump English Tea into the Boston Harbor. -
The Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were a strict laws made after the Boston Tea Party. -
Battle of Lexington
The shot heard around the world, Brittish and colonist revolution. -
Second Continental Congress
A group of delegates that met to discuss the situation with the British. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
American Colonist fight British near Boston. Sood up to British hibreads at Bunker Hill. -
Olive Branch Petition
A peice of paper written by Thomas Jefferson to make peace with Britain. -
General Braddock's defeat
Rhe attack on fort led by subborn General Braddock that got defeated. -
Attack of Quebec
Americans invade British Quebec but were defeated.. -
Declaration Of Independence
A document written by Thomas Jefferson that declared independence from the British.
