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Alexander Hamilton
Washington's right hand man. he was an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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French and Indian War
The 7 year war was between, French and Britain, leading to the victory for Britain who won the war.
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Sugar Act
First tax on American colonies imposed by British Parliament. Taxed sugar and all products with sugar. Give custom agents more power to execute seizer and enforcement.
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Stamp Tax
Tax imposed in 1765. A stamp (official marking) must be put on all commercial and legal papers, newspapers, pamphlets, almanacs.
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Quartering Act
Forced colonists to house and feed any British Soldiers in the area. Soldiers were immune to crimes as they were housed.
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The Sons of Liberty
The Sons of Liberty band together against taxation without representation.
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The American Revolution
The American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence what was a global war, which then conflicts between Great Britain and 13 Colonies soon became the Independence as the United States of America.
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Declaratory Act
Took back Sugar and Stamp Acts.
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Townsend Act
Prime Minister Charles Townsend wanted to end the mounting financial issues facing Great Britain.
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Boston Massacre
Five people were killed and many were injured.
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Tea Act
Law in 1773. The Tea Act of 1773 was primarily intended to help the struggling East.India Company. Parliments intent was to make it cheaper for the company to expert tea to the American colonies, there by increasing the company's revenves.
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Intolerable Act
The Intolerable Acts were harsh laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774. They were meant to punish the American colonists for the Boston Tea Party and other protests.
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Invasion of Quebec
This invasion was the first, major military initiavtive, by the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
The battles of Lexington and Concord were they first military engagements of The American Revolutionary War.
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Battle of breeds/Bunker Hill
The British defeating the Americans at the Bunker Hill despite the loss, the battle provided them with an important confidence boost.
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Thomas Paine- Common Sense
Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, justifying independence from Great Britain for the citizens in the 13 colonies.
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Declaration of Independence
The Declaration, was defined as the formal statement declaring freedom for the 13 colonies from Great Britain.
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Battle of Saratoga
Americans won a decisive battle against the British in the American Revolutionary War
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Valley Forge
Valley Forge was the military camp where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–1778 during the American Revolutionary War.
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Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive.
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Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War.
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