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Parliament establishes the Stamp Act, and introduced it to the colonists.
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After a long month of protest against the stamp act, Benjamin Franklin repealed the Stamp Act as well as the Parliament voted to repeal it.
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A street fight between the Patriots and the British that led to a bloody battle.
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Colonists dumped tea from British ships due to rebellion against paying taxes.
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A fight between the British and the Patriots which started the tension towards the Revolutionary War.
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The start of the war between Britian and America. (result of battle at lexington and concord)
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The Declaration of Independence was approved; America claimed its freedom from England.
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Articles of Confederation created to establish the functions of the national government.
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Treaty of Paris ends revolutionary war
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The US Constitution was ratified by 9 of the 13 states.
