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The stamp act in 1765 was the first internal tax on the american colonist made by the british. This act imposed taxes on every document made. The colonist refused and stated it was unconstitutional and ened up acting with violence
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A squad of British soliders came to support a sentry who wa being snoballed and a heckling crowd which caused a round off of shots. Three people died idmediately and 2 later died later of their wounds. The british office that was in charge was charged with man slaughter, along with the 8 of his men who were later acquitted.
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The Intolerable Acts was the American Patriots' name for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party
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The battles at lexington and concord, which occured on April 19, 1775 , began the American Revolutionart War. There was much tension between the britsh and the 13 colonies.
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Common Sense was a pamplet written by Thomas Paine in 1776 that inspired people in the 13 colonies to declare and fight for independence from great britian.
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The signing of the decleration of independence was a given document signed by the colonies to make it official of them sepertaing and having independence from Britian.
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Charles Cornwallis surrenders his soliders at york town bringing the revolutinary war to a close
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The treaty of Paris negotiated between the untied stated and great britian ended the revoluntionary war and noticed americas independence.
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it was a military camp that was in bad condition of many soliders with no food clothing or medicine and it was extermely cold. Washingtons men were sick from disease and exposure.
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The american colonies were having a protest against taxiation. On the night of December 16, 1773 Samuel Adams and the Sons Of Liberty boarded 3 ships in the boston harbor and threw 342 chests of tea overbaord. The reaction of this caused the British to even tax more and also pushed the two sides closer to war.
