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| a law that place a tax on printed material in the colonies |
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| a colonist who opposed British rules |
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| an important revolutionary battle that took place on Breed's Hill |
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| a law that allowed only a company (The East Indies Company) to sell tea to the colonists. The colonist had to still pay a tax on this tea |
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| new laws made by Britain to punish the colonist for the Boston Tea Party |
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| a group that led protests against the new Stamp Act |
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| the group that made laws in Britain |
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| militia groups that could be ready to fight for their colony at only a minutes notice. |
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| The war Americans fought for independence from Britian |
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| was when colonist dumped tea into Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act |
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| Young military leader from Virgina,Lead the continental army during the revolution and he served as president of the Costitutional Convention and the first President of the U.S. |
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| Boston Patriot, and organized the "Sons of Libery" |
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| Britain was punishing Boston for destroying all the tea. |
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| First Continental Congress |
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| Held in Philadelphia in 1774, the leaders agreed to stop all trade with Britain, Begin training militia in all colonies |
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| On April 16, 1775, ______ made his famous ride |
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