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The settlement efforts were complicated by the conflicting land claims of the time
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british troops captue Ticonderoga, Diquesne, and Louisbourg
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Settlement west of the Appalchan was forbidden and reserved for Indians
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Britian continued harsh taxes. In 1764, they taxed sugar.
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Britian txed all printed goods. (Stamps, labels, newspapers, ect.)
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Britian passed a series of harsh acts includng the quartering act and taxation without representation. This was punishment for the Boston Tea Party.
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British troops opened fire on a group of unarmed colonists. % colonists were killed, and six others were injured.
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The act was not intended to raise revenue in the American colonies, and in fact imposed no new taxes. However, it was the fnal straw imposing taxation without representation.
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Colonists diguised as indians threw tons of tea into the ocean as protest of the Tea Act.
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12 out of the 13 colonies(excluding Georgia) sent representatives to Phillidelphia to discuss the intolerable acts.
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The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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The larest battle of the American Civil War
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a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor
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was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces from the United States and Australia
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It was fought by the Allied forces against Germans
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The U.S. dropped two atomic bombs. One on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki
