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The French and Indian War scared the colonies of British America and they fought against New France. Both British America and New France were supported by the military from the parent country and by Native America.
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After the French and Indian War in 1763, the American Colonists and the British fell apart fast. In 1776, many of the colonists and representatives of all 13 colonies, were ready to declare.
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The Sugar Act also called Plantation Act or Revenue Act, was in 1764. The British aimed at ending the trade in sugar from the French and Dutch West Indies and at providing increased revenues to fund.
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In November of 1765, the act forced colonists to buy a British stamp for official documents they had. After a few months of protest, Benjamin Franklin voted to repeal the stamp act.
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The Townshend Acts of 1767 is a series of Acts from the British of parliament that passed. They we're named after Charles Townshend. Charles Townshend was the Exchequer, who is the chief who treasures the British Empire.
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The British soldiers had shot and killed many people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. This event was publicized by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adam.
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The tea Act was the Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. The main objective was to reduce the huge amount of tea held by the British East India Company in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive.
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The Boston Tea Party was a protest by the sons of liberty in Boston, Massachusets.
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The intolerable Acts were 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 Government.
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In the 1st Continental Congress the 13 colonies except for Georgia all met in Philiadelphia as the First Continental Congress to Organize