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stamp act
act of the British Parliament in 1756 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. -
boston tea party
indians poored thousands of tea on the brittish ships in boston harbor. its important because of our indepndce day. -
Olive Branch Petition
the olive branch is a written document for the king to protect the peoples rights. its important because it means that the king has the peoples back that he cares what will happen to us poor or rich no matter. -
Declaration of Independence
its a document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress asserting the independence of the Colonies from Great Britain. its important because it made us the united the states of america free from the brittish power? rule. -
Articles of Confederation
the article of confederation was the first constitution of the united states. The article is very important because it made the union of the 13 colonies illegal and idenified them. -
bill of rights
The first ten amendments to the US Constitution. its important because its laws that we have to follow.