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Treaty of Paris
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Sugar Act
It was a law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies. -
Declaratory Act
The Declaratory Act meant that the Parliament had the power to make laws for the colonies. -
Boston Massacre
It was an incident in which, British soldiers fired into a crowd of angry colonists. -
Boston Tea Party
A group of colonists boarded British tea ships and dumped 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. -
Townshend Acts
Laws placing duties on certain items imported by the colonists. -
Bunker Hill
A battle between the British troops of the Boston garrison againsttroops of the American continental army -
Common sense published
It was a pamphlet written that criticized monarchies and conbinced U.s. colonists to break away from Britain -
Battle of Trenton
It was a battle during the Revolutionary War. -
Treaty of Paris 1783
The treaty was signed to officially end the Revolutionary War. The treaty set new borders to the U.S. ,and Britain recognized the indepence of the U.S. -
Battle of Saratoga
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Declaration of Independence
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Proclamation of 1763
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Intolerable Act
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1st Continental Congress Meets
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2nd Continental Congress Meets
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Lord Dunmore's proclamation
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Lexington/ Concord
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'' Give me Liberty, Give me Death'' speech''
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George Washington appointed leader of Army