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A long war between all countries during the time. during this time the colonies decided independence was necessary -
The war finally ends. the french ended up ending the war loosing land. -
the sugar act was a tax placed on goods imported to america. these goods were imported from non british caribbean sources. -
Taxes! taxes being forced onto the colonists though small in modern views was outrageous to them. the stap task was the first in many -
the declaration act in simple terms was a way for the british to tax the colonies. by passing this act they could tax the colonies with out their say -
The townshend act allowed the british to tax glass lead, paper, paint, and tea. by passing this they could charge more if they so wanted to on these goods -
Colonists revolt against the british troops in boston. During the commotion the soldiers open fire on the mob. Paul revere captures the event and displays it to the people. -
The boston tea party was a revolt against the taxes placed by the british. colonists disguised and indians snuck aboard a british ship and dumped millions of dollars worth of tea into the harbor
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these were a set of laws set by the british to punish the colonies which rightfully caused and outrage -
it was a gathering formed by majority of the colonies. this was to decide weather the colonies should become its own country -
these were the first battles held by the militia established by the Continental army and the British Red Coats. Paul revere rode a horse into the towns warning the militia of the attack -
The newly founded army of the americas was founded. they were trained soldiers ment for war not just militia