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It was an intellectual movement in Europe. Including the ideas of God, reason, nature, and humanity.
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The attempt to raise revenue of taxation of legal papers, newspapers, pamphlets, cards, almanacs, and dice.
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A series of 4 acts passed that taxed imported goods from other countries to the Americas.
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British soldiers killed unarmed citizens. -
342 chests of tea were thrown into the Boston Harbor. They were protesting the tax on tea. -
The olive branch petition was a way to prevent death between citizens and soldiers.
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The first battle of British soldiers and American citizens. -
Americans held their ground even though they were heavily outnumbered.
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Last major battle of the war. Campaign that surrounded and trapped a major British army at Yorktown, Virginia, and forced them to surrender.
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The treaty that ended the war between America and Britian.
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The Articles of Confederation were bad and we need a new government. -
Compromise to solve the debate between small and large states over representation in the federal government.
