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First permanent E nglish settlement in what is now the United States
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First form of representation in colonies
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First written framework of government in what is now the United States
Writtenby Puritan and Pilgrims to establish order in the colony of Plymouth -
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French fought with the british for control of the Ohio river valley and other territories
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France lost land
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Indians right to land. Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachians
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British control currency system. Trade with British.
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Taxed anything printed on paper. Was boycotted then repealed by the king.
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colonists were forced to house and feed the british troops
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tax on imported goods all repealed except for tea tax
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called the bloody massacre crispus attucks first of five to die
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Sons of Liberty dumped 342 crates of British Tea
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we made our own tea merchants refused to unload it
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also called the intollerable acts. made to make colonists pay for the tea stopped alltrade between Boston and Britain
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warned by paul revere known as the "shot heard round the world". British tried to take leaders and weapons. first battles.
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us declaring our independence from Britain. Thomas Jefferson was the author made by the 2 CC
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"turning point". Convinced France to join an alliance
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Harsh winter that Washing ton and his army had to endure
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last battle. General Cornwallis surrendered
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First U.S. government Had a limited government
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Officially ended the war. Forced Britain to recognize American independence.U.S. claimed the 13 colonies
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Daniel Shay attacked courts and afederal arsenal. Scared Ameericans
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55 Delegates wanted to change the Articles of Confederation
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2 legislatures president national court representation based on population
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one vote per state natinal government set up taxes and regulate trade
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lower house depended on population upper house depended on population
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slave counted as 3/5 of a person
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nations capital in washington d.c.
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France asked diplomat Genet to generate support from Washington. Washington chose to stay neutral
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producers of whiskey had to pay a tax so they rebelled. stopped by military
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Britain paid us back for damaged ships
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could use the Mississippi river and trade at New Orleans
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immigrant's had to live there 14 year's to vote
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fines and imprisoment for saying anything bad about the government affairs
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Agents ask France to trade France wants a bribe we say no
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Rench navy attacked American ships
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doubled the size of the U.S.
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British limited our trade and forced American Sailors to fight fo them so we fought back
