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War between the French and English over colonial territory and wealth
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King George III prohibited settlement along the west coast of the Appalachian Mountains
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A tax on several products
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Forces colonists to house British troops and provide them with food and goods
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Forces colonists to pay a tax on several products and activites
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A series of acts passed by Parliament after Charles Townshend
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A group of colonists surrounded some British soldiers and threw rocks and snow until the soldiers shot in to the crowd and killed 5 people
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About 60 men, including some members of the Sons of Liberty, boarded ships on the night of December 16, 1773 and dump tea chests into the water.
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A monopoly on selling British Tea to the colonies
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All colonies sent delegates to discuss matter regarding England
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A series of British measures passed. Designed to punish the Massachusetts colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
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Minutemen and British soldiers meet at Lexington, and an unknown shot was fired that started the American Revolution
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Chose George W. as commander of the Continental Army and start to act like a real government
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Thomas Paine's 50 page Pamphlet on support for colonial independence
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Document explaining why colonists breaking away from Britain