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These are a set of laws that were passed by the English parliament to enforce the colonists to sell all raw materials to England, even though colonists could possibly find better prices elsewhere in Europe -
taxes on all sugar products -
a fort made by goerge washinton and they surrendered in battle the fort -
A war between France and Virginia that lasted five years, and the war was over after 7 years. They fought over land -
Lowering of taxes to make colonists stop smuggling goods -
A small tax on all printed materials -
the Parliament has the right to tax and make decisions for British colonies in all cases -
external taw on imported goods that made the colonist mad -
When colonists attacked the governor's house British soldiers were sent to protect, but were ordered not to fire. Then, when the colonists started throwing things at them, one of them accidentally fired then they all started to fire. 5 died, and 3 were injured -
The night of April 18th, 1775, dr joseph Warren, a colonial protest leader, noticed troops marching out of the city and alerted Paul Revere and William Dawes. Paul spread the news all across Boston and farther on his horse a "the British are coming." But got caught by britsh troops -
removed local government and replaced it with a Crown-appointed military governor and Closed Boston Harbor until reimbursement of the 342 chests of tea that were dumped into the harbor The British now run the Boston -
Permitted the requisition of unoccupied buildings to house British troops at the colonists' expense, although it did not require soldiers to be quartered in private homes -
British officials charged with a capital offense had to be tried in another colony or England -
a government for Canada was created and extended its territory all the way south to the Ohio River, and the colonists were trapped -
In a warm September of 1774, 55 delegates gathered together to create a political body. They discussed their grievances against the British and then voted. They declared the 1 acts of Parliament a violation of laws of nature, the principles of the English constitution, and several charters. Georgia didn't have any representatives -
The British Governor General Thomas Gage of Boston had been ordered by Parliament to seize weapons and lead the militia to victory and Francis Smith takes 700 troops to Concord, where they will seize and destroy all the artillery and ammunition you can find. 70 minutemen were waiting for the 700 English redcoats the morning of April 19th, 1775
An unknown shot was fired, and both sides engaged 174 were wounded, and 73 dead-18 colonists wounded. -
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