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There was many ideas made from the enlightenment America revolution. The movement they started main focused on there freedom of speech, equality, freedom of press, and religious tolerance. the ideas of enlightenment influences for the colonies to own there own nation. -
The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. The war provided Great Britain enormous territorial gains in North America, but disputes over subsequent frontier policy and paying the war's expenses led to colonial discontent, and ultimately to the American Revolution.
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The Stamp Act was a tax to help the British pay for the French and Indian war. The British felt they were well justified in charging this tax because the colonies were receiving the benefit of The British troops and needed to help pay expenses. -
The sons of liberty was a loosely organized clandestine political organization active in the thirteen american colonies founded to advance the rights of the colonists and to fight taxation by the British government. It played a major role in most colonies in battling the stamp act.
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The Townshend Acts were a series of laws passed by the British government on the American colonies in 1767. They placed new taxes and took away some freedoms from the colonists including the following: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea. -
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Skirmish between the British troops and a crowd in Boston Massachusetts. Widely known it contributed to the unpopularity of the British regime in much of North America before the Revolution -
The Boston Tea Party was the first significant act of defiance by American colonist. The impact of the tea party was enormous ultimately leading to the sparking of the American Revolution.
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This act was punitive laws passed by the British Parliament after the Boston tea party. the laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the tea party protest in reaction to change taxes
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The First Continental Congress convened in Carpenters Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between September 5 and October 26, 1774.
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the battles in 1775 kicked off the American Revolution tensions that have been building up for many years between the 13 colonies. Hundreds of British marched to concord to fight the battle.
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The Second Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America that united in the American Revolutionary War.
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Near the end of the Revolution it sold 500,000 copies were sold. An estimated 20% of the colonist owned a copy. -
When the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, it was a call for the right to statehood rather than individual liberties.
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Land and sea campaign that entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, Virginia and forces surrender. The conclusion of the last major battles of the American Revolution
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