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Navagation Act
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Stamp Act
Exacted revenue from the American coloniesn by imposing a stamp duty on newspaper and commercial documents. -
George lll becoming king for Great Britain
He was the king for Great Braitian and Ireland until his death -
Boston Tea Party
The Destruation of the Tea in Boston, was a political protest by the Son of Liberty in Boston -
First Continental Congress
A meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that met at Carpenter's Hall -
French and Indian war
This war was fought between British colonies and and France with both help of the military. -
The Second Continental Congress
Convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the summer of 1775 -
The Declaration of Independence
The statement adopted by the Continental Congress meeting Philadelphia. Thomas Jefferson and John Locke had the greatest influence in the independece. -
The United States Constitution
The Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.
Plato was one that influenced this.Thomas Paine and John Locke had the greatest impact of the Consitution -
The Bill Of Rights
The Bill Of Rights is a collective name for the ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
