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The Second Continental Congress was when a bunch of colonies gathered together 1775 in Pennsylvania to break ties with Britain, this is called the Declaration of Independence. After that the Second Continental Congress stays as the government until the end of the war.

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The First Continental Congress formed after the Intolerable Acts was passed. Twelve of the thirteen colonies meet up in Pennsylvania in 1774, the voted to boycott all British goods and to not let England get goods.

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The Boston Tea Party happened in Boston, Massachusetts, in December of 1773. It was a protest against the Sons of Liberty. Colonists boarded the British East India Company's ships and dumbed the tea overboard.

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The Tea Act happened in 1773. It was placed to reduce the amount of companies that could sell tea. It made it to where only the British East Indian Tea company could sell creating an monopoly and making the people
angry.

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The Boston Massacre happened in March of 1770 on King street. It was when the British solders got in an argument with the people and shot and killed 5 men. This forced the British to move there troops to Boston

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The Townshend Act happened in 1767. It was eventualy repealed but it was a tax on things like paper, tea, lead, glass, paints, etc.

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The Sons of Liberty helped get rid of taxation. It was where the Thirten Colonies got together to find ways to fight the British goverment so they would stop taxing all the colonies.

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The Stamp Act Congress was a meeting held in October of 1765 in New York City. It was the first times that the colonies had gotten all together to protest against the Stamp Act which they all dearly hates. This showed a strong force all together as one.

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Colonist had just won a war to where they had the right to the land. Britain past a law stating that the colonies couldn't go past a certain line which made the colonist very angry due to the fact that they had the right for the land.

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The Stamp Act was a law passed in 1765. The law made everyone perchase stamps for anything that was paper related. The colonies did not react well to this which leads to the "No Taxation without representation".