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This treaty officially ended the French and Indian War.
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An act which stated that settlements could not be made past a certain line along the Appalachian Mountains.
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Merchants were required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on imported sugar because of the act.
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An act that made the colonists pay a tax on every piece of printed paper.
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An act stating that soldiers would be able to stay in public houses.
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A meeting held in New York, consisting of representatives from the colonies in North America. They discussed a protest against the new british taxes.
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A document written by the Stamp Act Congress. This document stated that all taxes imposed without their consent were unconstitutional.
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The Stamp Act was repealed on this day. This former act imposed a tax on the stamps for the colonies.
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This act accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act.
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This was a series of different acts. The purpose of these acts was to raise revenue in the colonies.
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A street fight which led to the death of 5 colonists killed by Bristish Army Soldiers.
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These were shadow governments formed by the leaders of the thirteen colonies.
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The main purpose of this act was to reduce the amount of tea that the British East India Company had.
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A protest against the Tea Act. The colonists boarded a ship and threw the chests full of tea into the Boston Harbor.
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Acts passed which were meant to punish the American Colonies. This happened after the Boston Tea Party.
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This was a meeting of delegates from the thirteen colonies. This group became the governing body during the American Revolution.
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This was the first battle of the American Revolution. It took place in Middlesex County, a province of Massachusetts Bay.
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A battle during the American Revolutionary War. The original objective of both sides was to capture Bunker Hill.
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This affirmed America's loyalty to Great Britain. This was done to try to avoid war.
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A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. This piece of writing inspired the thirteen colonies to fight for their independence.
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A written statement declaring that the thirteen colonies were no longer a part of the British Empire.