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The proclamation of 1763 was a law passed by The British that prohibited colonists from settling west of the mountain.This was done to keep the colonies penned in .

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The Boston tea party was a protest against the tea tax enforced by the British in 1773. The sons of liberty dumped crates of tea into the Boston harbor.

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The first continental congress was a meeting between fifty-six delegates from the colonies in September 5 , 1774. They convened at carpenter's hall in Philadelphia in response to the coercive acts of parliament in the colonies and to draft the declaration of rights.

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The city of Yorktown was one of the most important locations during the revolutionary war. In September 28,1781 was the last and  most decisive battle in U.S. history being the turning point of the war.

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The Patriots were colonists who wanted to fight the British and would fight against the British starting July 1776.They were located all around the colonies and fought to be free of British control.

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The loyalists also called tories were colonists who supported the British. They believed that if they stayed loyal to the king they won't be targeted.Most loyalist fled to Canada in 1783 and 1784.

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The Navigation acts were a series of acts passed by parliament in 1651 ,1660, and 1663. They were designed to regulate colonial trade and allowed ritain to tax the colonies.

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The French and Indian was a war fought over the Ohio river valley between the French and Native Americans versus The English and Colonists.  It started in 1754 and ended in 1763 when the British won and became the dominant power in North America.

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The Boston massacre was when British soldiers gunned down colonist in the streets of Boston on March 5 , 1770. Crispus Attucks , Samuel Gray , James Caldwell , Samuel Maverick , Patrick Carr were killed during the massacre , six others were injured. It started when colonists throw snowballs and sticks at British private Hughe White.

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The social contract is the agreement among members of a society to cooperate for social benefit. It was created by Jean Jacques-Rousseau in 1762 to explain social behavior

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Natural rights are rights that can't be taken away that everyone possesses. The natural rights were invented by John Locke in 1632-1704 to express his belief in life,liberty, and property

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The Enlightenment also called the age of reason was a time where European science and philosophy was reoriented. It first started in Europe in the 16th century but carried onto the 18th century all the way to the colonies. It reformed the process of thought in Europe.

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Common sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776. It gave a voice to revolutionist ideals while mocking the nature of sovereignty. It's was written to inform the colonies of the kings unfair and unjust treatment .