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British Parliament regulated money issued by the colonies.
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The Stmp Act was a British law that took place in the colonies equireing all publications, legal, and commerial documents to have a tax stamp.
Economic -
Before taxes could be collected, Bostinians attacked the ships dressed as Indians and threw tea off of the ships.
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George Washington was named commander in cheif of the Continental Army.
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Thomas Paine's Common Sense had challenged British government as well as the royal monarchy.
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America declares its independence from Britain.
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A constitution was set up in order to inform people of their new rights and limits inthe U.S.
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The Meeting of the Estates General had allowed the Third Estate to discuss major problems.
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The Third Estate establishes the National Assembly in order to create more representaion for themselves.
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The Natinal Assembly meets in a tennis court and pledge to an oath saying that they will not stop fighting for a constitution.
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Armed Citizens capture the Bastille.
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Louis XVI flees to Varennes but is forcibly returned to Paris.
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Louis the XVI is executed on the guillotine, making him one of the people.
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France declares war on Britain and Holland.
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New system of units and standereds of measurement adopted in France.
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Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin. An invention used to effectively clean and unseed cotton
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Napolean invades Russia in an attempt to force Tsar Alexander I to sumbit to a treaty with France.
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The Mines Act of 1842 in Britain stopes women and children working underground
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Issued by Abraham Lincoln to free the slaves.
Cultural -
The Book The Jungle causes President Roosevelt to inact this law to protect the health of the citizens.
Political