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The Proclamation of 1763 marked the official boundaries that could be settled in America.
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The Sugar Act taxed things such as sugar, molasses, wine, and whale fins and also gave harsh punishments for smugglers.
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The Stamp Act was a tax collected on legal and commercial documents.
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The colonial assemblies had to pay for British soldiers that stayed in America.
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This Act was passed after Parliament repealed the Stamp Act and encompassed the phrase that the Parliament had supreme rule over the colonies.
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The Townshend Revenue Act taxed glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea.
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The Boston Massacre was a street fight between a patriot mob and British soldiers that took five lives.
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The British repealed all taxes as a result of The Boston Massacre except for the tea taxes.
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The Tea Act in fact, did not impose and taxes but casued conflict between the colonists and the British.
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This event was also known as "The Destruction of Tea in Boston."
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The Intolerable Acts were a series of acts passed by Parliament that the colonists did not agree with at all.
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These two battles were the first military engagements of The Revolution.
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This was the first major battle in The Revolution led by General William Prescott.
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Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine encouraging the colonies to fight for their independence.
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The Declaration of Independence is a document that all of the Founding Fathers signed declaring independece from Britain.