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was a war between France and great britian
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prohibited american colonists from going into Appalachia
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ended a smuggling trade of plantation robbers
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a tax on legal recognition of documents
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They placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists including the following: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea.
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a skirmish broke out between settlers and soldiers
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The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773
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punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party. The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British to the
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The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States.
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The First Continental Congress was created in 1774 in response to the Intolerable Acts. The delegates met in Carpenter's Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from September 5, 1774 to October 26, 1774. All of colonies, except Georgia, attended sending a total of fifty six delegates.