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North America, Treaty of Paris, British won started because england and france wanted control over the ohio river valley
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New york, Plan to unify government for the 13 colonies,
Senior leader Benjamin Franklin -
Prohibiting settlement beyond the appalachian mountains,
Colonists who settled their were returned to go to the east,
Taxes -
Great Lakes Region
Indians concede British
Prohibited colonists to settle in the region -
Law passed by British Parliament because of legal and issue of paper money,
British law banned minting of coins ,
Prohibited extension of paper bills , -
Colonies to house british soliders in barracks
Colonist hated this act because they took away from colonial government -
Secret revolutionary organization
Formated in Boston
Boston Tea Party was a protest to them -
Act regulating stamp duty (required everyone to pay taxes),
Passed by british parliment ,
Colonist attacked tax takers and did riots and also boycotted -
British america and the British west indies,
A law that decreased people from buying sugar or anything with molasses in it ,
First taxed on the american colonies emposied by the british parliament, -
Taxing authority was the same in america as in great britain,
Caused by the colonist fighting about the last two taxes british issued,
Act proclaimed they could do whatever they wanted to the colonist -
British american colonists named the acts after Charles Townshend,
New taxes on imported paper, paint, lead, glass, tea, wood, water, food, & houses -
5 deaths 6 injuried
Private Hugh Montgomery was the first to fire
This lasted a week, it was suppose to help unite colonies against britain -
Allowed them to ship tea straight to colonies without going to england
Shipping it made it cheaper -
Dumped 342 chest of tea
colonist mad at britain for imposing “taxation w/o representation”
Imported by British East India Company into the harbor” -
Laws meant to punish colonists for defiance of the protest
Passed by British Parliament
Wanted the laws to be used as a example of the colonies -
Meeting with 12 of the 13 British Colonies that became the U.S
Peyton Randolph
Boycott British goods -
Gave French Canadians complete religious freedom
Known as British North America act
Repealed 1791 -
Aruging for Virgina shaunld involve their military in the fight against British in the American Revolutionary War
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Encouraged people in colonies to fight for egalitarian government
This helped people to supporting others who favored declaring independence from Great Britain
Advocating independence from GB to people in the 13 colonies -
British army set out from Boston to capture rebel leaders
Destroy the american store of weapons and ammunition in concord -
A meeting of delegates from the 13 colonies in america which united the America Revolutionary war
Philadelphia
Agreed that a continental army would be created -
British defeated americans in Massachusetts
British plan was to hide behind log walls