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mayflower compact
in the 1620 the pilgrams sailded from england. they traveled on a ship called the mayflower. the pilgrams told the government rules to live peacfully. they separated from the main land and met an indian named squanto. then they tought them how to plant and hunt food. -
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Pre-Revolutionary War Events
Dates of the pre-revolutionary war, from the Mayflower Compact, to the Battle of Concord. -
Sons of liberty
A patriotic group who sprang up during the beforwards, of the Revolution, they were the resistance act in 1773. -
stamp act
after fighting french and indian wars pay tax on printed papers pamplets,news paper,marrige,license and playing cards paid in tax -
townshend acts
new york raised money to pass laws, parliament's doing, -
Boston Massacre
In 1772 Adam helped, for a permenant comitee Boston was angry. name coalling and fist fights were common in saulting the king started as well. On death of five young men who were murdered by parliament. -
The Tea Act
The tea act was a law and only could be sold only to the colonies. The Americans were angry because of it. -
boston tea party
in responce of the boston massacare, men dressedas indians. they dumpped tea into boston Harbor. people hated taxon tea, the result, tea get dumped. -
Intolerable Act
Happened after the boston tea party. One law the boston port act closed the boston harbor boats could not come or leave until they paid forthe last tea in September. -
Battle of Concord
concord was concord in 1635 about 700 british soldiers marched toward Concord in 1775 with 1800 troops. -
the battle of lexington
8 minuite men died, 10 wounded, 1 british hurt. red coats marched through lexington city is still standing
