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A period of time where new ideas and philisophical movements werre being born
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A war between France and Brittain to determine who the supperior power in North America was.
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Act from the British that excessively taxed the Americans.
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[sons of liberty]https://www.bostonteapartyship.com/ The Sons of Liberty, a well-organized Patriot paramilitary political organization shrouded in secrecy, was established to undermine British rule in colonial America and was influential in organizing and carrying out the Boston Tea Party.
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[townshend act]https://www.history.com/ The Townshend Acts were a series of measures, passed by the British Parliament in 1767, that taxed goods imported to the American colonies
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When a british officer shot and killed 7 innocent people.
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The Tea act
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The Declaration of Independannce
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Was created as the first constitution but was later discarded.
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The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the surrender at Yorktown
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Document declaring the end of the revolutionary war.
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[3/5 compromise]https://www.britannica.com/ Three-fifths compromise, compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention (1787
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[constitutional convention] https://www.constitutionfacts.com/us The Constitutional Convention took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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The Connecticut Compromise (also known as the Great Compromise of 1787 or Sherman Compromise) was an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
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[Bill of rights]https://www.archives.gov/ The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans’ rights in relation to their government. It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual—like freedom of speech, press, and religion.