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Law passes by Parliament to make the colonists buy a stamp to place on many items such as newspapers.
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Laws passed by Parliament that set taxes on imports to the colonies,
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Conflict between colonists and British soldiers in which four colonists were killed.
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Tea prices went up in America which caused colonists to dump British tea into the Boston Harbor.
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A series of laws set up by Parliament to punish Massachusetts for its protests against the British.
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This event marked the start of the American Revolution. It was also known as the shot heard around the world.
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Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that attacked the monarchy.
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Document that said the United States was an independent nation.
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Britain remained in control in New York City for the rest of the Revolutionary War.
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The final push to victory. Very local battle.
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This battle was the turning point of American Independence. The French believed that America could win the war, they then joined America.
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Long term win for America. Very local battle.
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A place for soldiers could stay. Lots of soldiers died here of starving and the cold.
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Led to the end of the fighting with the Colonies and Britain.
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Treaty that officially ended the war.