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Proclamation of 1763
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The colonists crossed the Appalachian Mountains just to make the British even more upset since they didn't want to follow even more rules. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was an event was when the British decided to start taxing the bare necessities. Some of the things they decided to tax was, sugar, paper, tobacco, and more. -
The tTea Act
the Tea Act was the last straw drawn, the sons of liberty got disguised as Mohawk Indians and got sent onto three ships to destroy over 92,000 pounds of tea. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston tea party was a rebel against Britain after they taxed the tea. At the time tea was a necessity which was something they had to live with -
Lexington and Concord
This event was the start of the revolutionary war, the most remember-able part of this event was "the shot heard around the world" -
the Intolerable Act
The intolerable acts was when a new quartering act applied to all the British people and gave colonial governors the right to go into other homes without anything and used anything they needed or wanted to. -
Common sense
This event is about America's need for independence. -
The declaration of Independence
the declaration of independence was a bill that was written by Thomas Jefferson. We use the declaration of Independence to declare laws to this day. This document gave us one of the most famous quotes "we hold these troops to be self evident that all men are created equal." -
The battle of yorktown
This was known as the last battle of the revolutionary war. After multiple days of fighting the British came out to wave a white flag. That was a symbol fro a new beginning for america.