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| Brought an end to the French and Indian War |
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| Members of the Sons of Liberty snuck aboard British trade ships and dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor |
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| Allowed British East India Co. to bypass colonial merchants and sell tea directly to the colonists. |
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| a protest in Boston turned deadly when 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers |
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| Cancel ex. to cancel many of the hated taxes |
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| tax on newspapers, wills, diplomas, playing cards,dice and marriage papers |
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| to refuse to buy goods and services |
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| paper to sign by a group of people to show displeasure |
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| taxed items such as paint, lead, glass and tea |
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| Committees of Correspondence |
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| used to spread the news of British wrongdoings colonists |
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| amateur army of local farmers and shop keepers |
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| set up by Parliament to punish Boston for the Tea Party |
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| nearly doubled England's national debt causing England to tax the colonies |
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| Battles of Lexington and Concord |
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| This was when the "shot heard round the world" was fired |
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