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| British policies provoke riots in New York |
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Sugar Act passed
Currency Act passed |
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Stamp Act crisis
Mutiny Act passed |
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Stamp Act repealed
Declaratory Act passed |
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Boston Massacre
Most Townshend Duties repealed |
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| Committees of correspondence established in Boston |
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Intolerable Acts passed
First Continental Congress meets at Philadelphia |
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Clashes at Lexington and Concord begin American Revolution
George Washington appointed to command American forces
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Thomas Paine's Common Sense published
Declaration of Independence debated and signed
Battle of Trenton
First state constitutions written |
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Articles of Confederation adopted
Washington camps at Valley Forge for winter
Burgoyne surrenders to Gates at Saratoga (turning point!!)
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French-American alliance established
War shifts to South |
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| Slavery abolished in Pennsylvania |
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Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown
Articles of Confederation ratified |
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| Treaty of Paris with Great Britain recognizes American Independence |
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