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French and Indian war
The war began with & ended with the Treaty of Paris. This gave the british a lot of territory in North America -
Sons of Liberty
They were a group that helped with the Boston tea party -
Stamp Act
required the colonist to pay taxes represented by a stamp or a bunch of documents -
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Townshend Acts
This was to help pay for the people governing the American colonies. There was taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper & tea -
Intolerable acts
4 laws were passed by the British to punish Massachusetts for the Boston tea party -
First contential congress meeting
the congress passed and signed the continental association. This also caused British goods to be boycotted -
Battles of Lexington & Conrad
The British were trying to take everyone's weapons -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The British won but Americans showed they could still hold their own against the army -
Thomas Paine "Common sense"
He wrote this book to inspire people to fight back for egalitarian -
Battle of Trenton
This battle was the first victory for the colonials in a long time -
Battle of Camden
America won and the British was in control of the Southern -
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Battle of Yorktown
The British surrendered now we have the United States -
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Treaty of Paris
The Spanish, British, French & American representatives signed the peace treaty, ending the war of the American Revolution -
Constitution is ratified
This book was written when New Hampshire became the 9th of the 13 states. -
The great compromise
established the United States legislature
