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strained relations through American colonies and britian
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bans colonists from settling beyond applachain mountains
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imposed taxes on sugar and other goods
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required colonists to purchase a stamp for every piece of paper they used
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required colonists to house and supply British soliders
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protest against stamp act marking a significant step
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repealing the stamp act, britain passed this act asserting its right to tax and make decisions for the American colonies
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imposed duties on imported goods like tea, glass, and paper leading to boycotts and more tensions
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British killed five colonists during confrontation
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This act gave British east India
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response to the Boston tea party
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protest of the tea act, colonists disguised as native Americans and dumped a shipment of tea into the harbor
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12 colonies met to discuss a response to the intolerable acts and to organize a boycott
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first battles of revolutionary war
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managed colonial war effort and moves toward indepence
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early and significant battle
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continentals congress's last chance to avoid war with Britain which was rejected by king george III
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advocating for independence from Britain
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document that declared the colonies independence from britain
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American forces defeated the British leading to france entering the war as an ally