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End of French and Indian War
The Treaty of Paris was signed to end the war. -
Sugar Act
The Sugar Act was established to start paying for costs of the war. -
Stamp Act
This is the first direct tax on American colonists. -
Townshend Act
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Boston Massacre
Riots resulted in a massacre. -
Boston Tea Party
Rioters dumped Tea into the Boston Harbor to boycott the taxes. -
Paul Revere's Speech
"Give me Liberty or Give me Death" -
Battle of Bunker Hill
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Treaty of Paris Signed
The US and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Paris. -
U.S. Constitution
The US Constitution is signed.