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| Show down between Britian and France. Treaty of Paris gave Britain a lot more land and pushed the French out. (pushed them more towards canada.) |
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| anti-british movement by native americans. the sacked 8 britsh forts near the great lakes. next 3yrs defeated by no allies(fr) disease, food shortages. |
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| troops shot into a crowd of protestors, picketing in front of a costum collector for the navigation act. 5 died. brought unity of colonies for the hatred of the British. |
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| 50 men and women (led by samuel adams) met at old south church to organize a petition against the tea act. They dressed like indians and threw tea into boston harbour. the effect was the boston port bill |
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| king of england during revolution. had strong influnce on parliment. was disliked by the coloniesdue to abrupt changes in gov resulting in acts{sugar act, stamp act ect...} |
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