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Province of Georgia Founded
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The Stono Rebellion Crushed
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Beginning First Great Awakening
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Province of Georgia overturns its ban on slavery
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French and Indian War
aka the Seven Years' War -
Treaty of Paris
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The Sugar Act Passed
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Currency Act Passed
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Stamp Act
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Quartering Act
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Stamp Act Congress Meets
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British Parliament repeals the Stamp Act
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Townshend Acts
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Boston Massacre
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Committees of Correspondence Formed
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Tea Act
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Boston Tea Party
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British pass Intolerable Acts
Boston Port Act (March 31)
Administration of Justice Act (May 20),
Massachusetts Government Act (May 20),
A second Quartering Act (June 2)
Quebec Act -
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First Continental Congress
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Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
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Second Continental Congress
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Treaty of Amity and Commerce and Treaty of Alliance
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The Treaty of Paris (1783) ends the American Revolutionary War
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The Treaty of Paris is ratified by the British
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Shay's Rebellion
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Period: to
Constitutional Convention
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George Washington has been unanimously elected President of the United States
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Bill of Rights ratified