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this led to the freedom of press in America.
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Showed the colonist the England wasnt really helping them.
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The british government send colonial repersenitves to meet in Albany, New York to develop a treaty with Native Americans and plan the defense of the colonies against France. Rejected by England and the colonies, the Albany Plan became a useful guide in the years leading up to the Revolutionary War.
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The war was named after Pontiac , the most prominent leader among the natives.was actually a war executed by elements belonging to a loose confederation of various Native American tribes of the Ohio river vally region in 1763.
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-Passed by the Parliament of Great Britain.
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Tax on all important documents and paper which effected everyone in the colonies and people didnt like that.
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After the repeal of the Stamp Act, because in the colonies were boycotting it and hurting the british.
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The stamp act was relealed do to the colonist boycotts hurting the manufactures in England.
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The Treaty was made possible by the British victory over France and there native american allies and marked the beginning of an era of British dominance outside Europe.
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-Between British soldiers and citizens of Boston.
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-British East India Company was eligible to be granted licence to export tea to North America.
-Didnt have to sell its tea at auction in London
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A group of colonists boarded the ships and destroyed the tea by throwing it into Boston Harbor.
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-The Boston Port Act closed the port of Boston until the East India Company had been repaid becuase of the Boston tea party.
-The Massachusetts Government Act unilaterally altered the government of Massachusetts to bring it under control of the British government.
-The Administration of Justice Act allowed the governor to move trials of accused royal officials to another colony or even to Great Britain.
-The Quartering Act allowed a governor to house soldiers in house.
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Delegates from twelve colonies met at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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They were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
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This Congress was held to gain independence form england and become America.
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Even though the Battle was lost the british lost more than the Americans maily officers and wsnt worth it.
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The Olive Branch Petition was adopted by the Continental Congress in an attempt to avoid a full blown war with England. The petition affirmed American loyalty to Great Britain and entreated the king to prevent further conflict.
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The site controlled a river portage between Lake Champlain and Lake George and was strategically placed in conflicts over trade routes between the British controlled Hudson River Valley.
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A document drafted in 1776 to proclaim the inherent rights of men, including the right to rebel against "inadequate" government. Helped to create the US Bill of Rights.
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NO longer part of the british empire and will be their own seperate nation.
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The first major battle in the American Revolutionary War following the United States Declaration of Independence, the largest battle of the entire conflict.
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After the last major battle of the war Gen. Washington had his troops rest here because winter was apporching.
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The turning point of the War
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The Articles were replaced with the U.S. Constitution.The new Constitution provided for a much stronger national government with a chief executive (the president), courts, and taxing powers.
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Last major battle during the American Revolutionary War.
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Ended the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain on one side and the United States of America and its allies on the other.
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Allowed the new Congress in America the right to tax.
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The creation of the Northwest Territory as the first organized territory of the United States.