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Regulator Movement
(went throught the 1760's) Organized effort by backcountry settlers to restore law & order & establish institution of local government -
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the american revoulution
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The American Revoulution
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The sugar act
The Parlianment Of Great Britain passed a 3 cent tax on foreign refined sugar inc. tax on indigo coffee and certain kinds of wine. -
The Boston Massacre
A angry crowd of citizens attacked some soldiers, soldiers fought back but with fire power. five people were killed six were injured. -
The Boston Tea Party
A large crowd gathered in the harbor.then a large group of men disguised as indians came and boarded the tea ship and threw 342 cases of tea into the bay. 90,000 lbs of tea went to waste. -
First Continetnal Congress
Sept. and Oct of 1774 12 colonies sent delegates to fight for the end or repeal or the intolerance acts -
The Battle Of Bunker Hill
British and americans fought on top of bunker hill because they both wanted it because it was a good destination to watch boston. The americans won. They opened fire when the british were 150 ft away. Americans won. -
the Declaration Of Independence
A piece of writing that talks about the ideas of enlightenment , uses step by step logic to explain why the colonists wanted to get away from the british rule. -
The Battle Of Saratoga
A war the happend because the britishwanted to cut New England off from the other staes, inorder to crush the revolution.
