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Established 4 new colonies. It declared all lands considered "indian territory" occupied by englishmen were to abandon it.
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A treaty signed by Great Britian, France and Spain. Portugal didnt sign it, but was in agreement.
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The earliest was formed in Boston in 1764. They were organized in a decade before the revolution.
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A revenue raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain. Also known as The American Revenue Act.
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Provided british soldiers with housing and food. Each was an amendment to the mutiny act.
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First internal tax levied directly on American Colonists by the British Government.
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First congress of the American Colonies held a meetingmin New York City. This meeting was held for the new British Taxation.
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Document written by the stamp act congress and passed. Declared taxes established by the british were unconstitutional.
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Act of the parliment of Great Britian. Accomplished the repeal of the stamp act.
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The colonists pushed forward the stamp act despite rejections. Parliment ended up repealing the stamp act.
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Named after Charles townshend. These were a series of acts passed.
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This started with a street fight. Several colonists were killed.
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wanted to reduce the massive surplus of tea. Smuggled into britians North American Colonies.
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Political protest between the sons of liberty in Boston. Destroyed an entire shipment of tea.
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Americans name for the punitive laws passed by the British. This was caused after the Boston Tea Party.
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meeting of delegates from the first 12 colonies. Also called "the passage of the coercive acts."
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First American engagments for the Revolution. Tension was building for many years.
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British defeated thr Americans at this battle in Massachusettes. Although the Americans lost this gave them an important confidance boost.
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inspired the thirteen colonies to declare the fight for independance from great britian. Happened at the begining of the American Revolution.
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This document severed the political connection between americas 13 colonies. They were now able to declare themselves an Independent nation.
