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This war lasted for 1754 to 1763. British troops not only helped the colonist to fight the war but where kept there for protection.

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The laws caused the colonies to become more united against Britain.

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before 1764 the British government left the colonist alone to governor them selves. But in 1664 the British government took control and and creative new laws and higher taxes.

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Boston was angry at Britain for for rasing there taxes and the unfair laws.

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The first continental congress was made up of delegate from the colonies met in 1774 in response to the coercive acts.

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In response to the Boston tea party. it outlawed the use of the Boston port by setting up a blockade for landing and discharge.

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The stamp act was the first internal tax levied directly on American colonist by the British government.

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In October 1765 delegates from nine colonies met in New York. They issued a decoration that the stamp act was a violation of there rights and liberties.

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In June of 1767 Parliament passed the townshed acts. These acts placed duties on glass, lead, paint, paper and tea.

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Parliament decided to punish Boston. In the spring of 1774 it passed the coercive Acts.

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On March 5 1770 a bunch of colonist got drunk and started throwing snow balls and saying insults to a British solider. soon a small group of solders arrived soon the British solders shoot into the crowd  killing three instantly and killing two more in the next coming days.

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On the Night of December 16 1773 colonist discussed as native Americans sneaked into 3 tea filled ships. They then dumped 340 tea chest into the Boston harbor. This was known as the Boston tea party