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A new king, George III, came to the throne.

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The French and Indian war ended. In this war, the French and their Indian allies fought against the British and their Indian allies. The British won the war, but when it was over they were deeply in debt.

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Treaty of Paris
The peace treaty was signed to end the French and Indian and gave England Canada and most of Frances land.

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The Sugar Act and the Stamp Act were laws passed by Parliament because of their debt.

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Britain enforced the Navigation Act of the 1600's which forced the colonist to buy or sell goods only with Britain even if they could get better prices from another country.

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British troops were sent by Great British to the colonist to keep the peace because the colonist were not happy about paying there taxes.

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The Boston Massacre occurred and some patriots sounded british troops and killed five people.

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The Tea Act was passed. This was the last straw for the colonist. They were very mad about the taxes.

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The Boston Tea Party was a protest by the colonist for unfair taxes on tea. Colonists snuck into the Boston Harbor and dumped all the tea from the British ships into the water.

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Representative from the colonist had a meeting (1st Continental Congress) where they decided they would refuses to trade until the Intolerable Acts were taken away and would also begin training volunteer armies.

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Paul Revere warned colonist the British were coming to destroy the colonist' weapons. Battles at Lexington and Concord are the 1st of Revolutionary War.

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At the second Continental Congress, Representatives agreed that George Washington would be the General of the Continental Army.

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The Declaration of Independence was signed

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Great Britain's surrender to the Americans at the Battle of Yorktown. The war was over!