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French and Indain war
King George the third wanted to control westward expansion.this forbid the colonist to settle West of the Appalation Mountain. -
Stamp Act
Colonists taunted and threw snowballs at British soldiers shots were fired and 5 colonist died this was the Boston Massacre -
Tea Act
Sons of liberty,led by Samuel Adaims and Paul Reveredressed as Indains and threw tea into Boston Harbor to protest the tea act this led to the Boston Tea Party. -
Coercive Acts
Delegates from all the colonies except Georgia met in Philidelphia to discuss problems with Britain. -
Ist Contenental Congress
Given by Patrick Henry a member of the house of burgess gave a speech give me liberty or give me dealth. -
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Authorized the Massachusetts militia to become the contenintal army.George Wastington was appointed to command the army. -
Second Continental Congress
Tommas Pain this pamphlet encouraged the colonist to break away from great britian
