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Settlement of Jamestowne
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French and Indian War ends
Britain now controls all territory to the Mississippi River. -
Proclamation Line of 1763 established
Colonists cannot move into newly conquered lands. -
Stamp Act issued
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Boston Tea Party occurs
Colonists mad over the Tea Act -
Battles of Lexington and Concord
First shots of the Revolution fired. -
Declaration of Independence issued
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Articles of Confederation adopted