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King George III prohibited the settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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The Sugar Act had made colonial merchants pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses and other sugar products.
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Tax on legal and commercial documents collected in America
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each colony was directed to provide for the basic needs of soldiers stationed within its borders.
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First meeting of the colonies to consider activating together to protest policies of the British government.
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First meeting of the colonies to consider activating together to protest policies of the British government.
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Passed when Parliament repealed the Stamp Act said Parliament had supreme authority to rule the colonies
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Shots fired by British soldiers in the streets of Boston in 1770 that would spark the American Revolution.
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The act’s main purpose was to bail out the floundering East India Company, a key actor in the British economy, that had thousands of pounds of tea to sell.
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Political protest by the Sons of Liberty that destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company.
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Militiamen and Redcoats clash at Lexington and Concord.
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Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys seize Fort Ticonderoga.
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British drive Americans from Breed's Hill.
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Adoption of the Declaration of Independence that was the end of the war but, the beginning of a new country.
