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He was an English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers. He died October 28, 1704.
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He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, helped write the Decloration of Independece. He died April 17, 1790.
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The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He died December 14, 1799. He was 6'2''.
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He was a patiort, Sons of Liberty, and merchant. He died October 8, 1793.
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Jefferson was a founder father of our country. He was the princpal author of the Declartion of Indepence. He died July 4, 1826.
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An act of the British Parliament in 1756 that taxed the American colonies by imposing a tax on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. Since the colnies hated they repeal in 1766.
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Series of acts passed by Parliment to the colonies almost as a punishment, also to raise money. Then, because of boycotting, they were repleaded shortly after.
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On a snowy day, a colonists threw a snowball at a Brittish solider and he fired his gun and this caused a full out street fight. Not many where killed but to rally colonists, people exaggerated it making it a bigger deal than it actually was.
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John Adams called it "The destruction of the Tea in Boston" The even took place when colonists dressed up as Indians and raided a Brittish ship that had large amounts of imports of tea. They all threw the tea in the haror. Many thought of this as a good thing while others were mad this happened.
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This Battle was the first incounter between with the Americans. This was fought in Mssachusetts Bay area, near Boston. The Americans won.
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Early in the American Revolution, the Battle of Bunker Hill took place in Massachusetts. The winner was the Brittish over the Americans. The battle provided a big confidence boost for the Americans.
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A document made by the Continental Congress meeting at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776, which said that the thirteen American colonies, disconnected and made themselves their own nation and no longer a part of the British Empire.
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The morning after George Washington crossed the Delaware River. American victory after their sneaky tatic of surprise that got the Brittish off gaurd.
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Foght in New York, the Americans gain vicotry over Brittian. After this battle, the brittish were outnumbered 3:1.
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This Battle was fought in Yorktown, Virgina. The Americans won with the some help from the french troops. The battle boosted American morale and revived French exctiment for the war, as well as Great Britain losing followers.
