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Newspapers/Aritcles were exchanged. Voicing people's opinions on government matters, such as taxing.
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Benjaman Franklin wanted to establish a united colony against the French and Indians.
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The French and the British fought over the Ohio River Valley - the French were defeated.
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Indians went and attacked British forts, killing 2000 soldiers. They failed to take the main forts of Niagara, Detroit, and Pitt. The Indian surrendered, scared of the destruction of their own villages.
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French lost all its control/possessions over North American mainland.
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Taxation on sugar. First of the major taxation that led to the statement "no taxation without representation"
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After many deaths, speeches and protests one of the most hated acts was repealed.
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Parliment requiring taxations. Second major contributer to the "no taxation without representation" there was many protests.
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Tension between colonist since troops arrived in MA tired of the taxes being imposed.
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No new taxes on imports except tea. Shipped directly and sold at low prices (lower than you could smuggle it)
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First armed conflict between the British and the colonist.
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Showed they were under one united government. All colonies come together to discuss issues.
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Wrote Declaration of Independance and formally set up the military.
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Moral vicotory for colonist because they killed more redcots. But tactical victory for redcots because they took the hill.
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Showed loyalty to the king not declaring independance.
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Lake Champlain narrow highway connecting France and British.
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Declared all men are born with natural equal rights. Bringing them life, liberty and the persute of happiness. Created the first 10 amendments to the bill of rights.
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British troops won. Forced colonist out of Brooklyn and for them to invade New York.
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Declarared colonist independance from the British. -
Challenge British authority in government and royal monarchy.
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Series of acts used to push the Bristish for the Boston Tea Party.
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Articles set up the government.
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British surrendered 6,000 men. French entered the war here and joined forces with the Americans.
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Became the national symbol of endurance. No war but morale was overcome here.
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British surrendered to the combined force of the Americans and the French.
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Survey and sales of the western lands.
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Tried to bring religious freedom after the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening. Denied at first but excepted by 1786.
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Congress established government in the northwestern territory.
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The first president swarn into office.
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