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- born April 2 [April 13, New Style], 1743, Shadwell, Virginia [U.S.]—died July 4, 1826, Monticello, Virginia, U.S.
-the primary writer of the Declaration of Independence and the third president of the United States

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-the first President of the United States

BORN: February 22, 1732, in Popes Creek, Virginia
DIED: December 14, 1799, in Mount Vernon, Virginia
-During his 20s, he fought as a soldier in the French and Indian War
-spoke out against unfair laws, such as high taxes, during Great Britain’s rule in the Continental Congresses

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-Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 170,Franklin died a year later, at age 84, on April 17, 1790

-Franklin also coined a number of electricity-related terms, including battery, charge and conductor.

-Franklin testified in the British Parliament against the Stamp Act
-As minister to France starting in 1778, Franklin helped negotiate and draft the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary War.

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-global conflict
-“French and Indian War.”
- France, Austria, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia were aligned on one side against Prussia, Hanover, and Great Britain on the other.
- the attempt of the Austrian Habsburgs to win back the rich province of Silesia, which had been wrested from them by Frederick II (the Great) of Prussia during the War of the Austrian Succession

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- war debt of more than 130 million pounds sterling
- having to keep thousands of troops in the United States indefinitely to deal with native riots
- Parliament opted for a form of direct taxes on the colonies.
- £ 60,000 help offset the cost of losses that were caused defending the American colonies after the Indo-French War.

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-british soldiers were guarding the aduana building
-a group of people of the colonies started throwing snow and rocks to the guards
-One of them shoot
-5 dead people and 6 more injured
-soldiers were taken to trail but just two were punished
-these made the colonies mad

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-the colonies decided not to buy tea to the company East India because they were mad because of the taxes
-The King George III got angry and declared that they could only buy tea from that company
- Bostonians disguised as natives people boarded ships and dumped some £10,000 worth of tea into the harbor

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September 5, 1774: First Continental Congress

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September 5, 1774: First Continental Congress

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-some citizens of the 13 American colonies began to rebel against Great Britain
-they demanded a series of rights: to life, liberty, property, public assembly, and jury trial. They demonstrated against having to pay British taxes
-George Washington, Patrick Henry, John Adams y Samuel Adams

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April 18–19, 1775: Battles of Lexington and Concord

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April 18–19, 1775: Battles of Lexington and Concord

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- soldiers of the British Army, under the command of Colonel Francis Smith, proceeded to capture and destroy some military positions that were supporting the militia in Concord.
- Joseph Warren alerted the colonies to this, to  bring  people and material objects to safety.
-the British column was forced to retire to Boston.

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-Breed’s Hill
-the inexperienced colonial forces inflicted significant casualties against the enemy
-made the British realize that the war with the colonies would be long, tough and costly.

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pursuit of history . (febrero2021). The First Continental Congress. 8/noviembre , de pursuit of history Sitio web: https://youtu.be/WJ7o4umxOYA

John Green . (enero,2011). Tea, Taxes and the American Revolution . 8/ noviembre/ 2021, de CrashCourse Sitio web: https://youtu.be/HlUiSBXQHCw