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French and Indian War
The French and Indian war was the start of The Seven years war witch put the American colonies agents the French which each side being supported by many Native Tribes. -
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Sons of Liberty
the sons of liberty was a loosely put together and some times violent organization that funded to advance the rights of the colonists and fight taxation from the British government -
Stamp Act of 1765
British parliament passed the stamp act which sought the rise of money to pay for the army trough the tax on all legal and official papers and publications -
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Townshend Act of 1767
a series of acts passed buy British prelimit that taxed goods and supply that got shipped into the colonies this would cause the Bostin tea party -
Boston Tea Party
was an American political act by the Sons of Liberty in protest of Britins Tea Act -
Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)
A series of 4 laws passed by British parliament to punish Massachusetts for the Boston tea party -
Second Continental Congress meets
this was a meeting to prepare for war agents the British -
Battles of Lexington & Concord
The First battle of the American Revolution -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Americans proved they could hold their own aganst the british army without winning. The battle showed that any recolonization between the British and the American colonies was no longer possible. -
Thomas Paine’s Common Sense published
a book about common sense that was published and was a mass thing people talked about -
The Decoration of Independence
the 13 American colonies severing their ties from Great Britain showing the American's want for independence -
Battle of Trenton
Genral Gorge Washington would lead his troops to victory agents a garrison of mercenaries that sparked another victor later that week showing the American troops hope for victory -
Articles of Confederation created
this article was the first document that served as the united states first constitution -
Battle of Camden
was one of the most devastating battles for the Americans agents the early stages of the British military -
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Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown led to British surrender and the end of British rule in the colonies and the start of a new Nation -
Great Compromise
provided a dule system of congressional representation in the House of Repetitive -
Bill of Rights adopted
a joint resolution of 12 amendments that provided the citizens of America with rights