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George Washington led the British colonial forces into a greatly outnumbered battle where they were defeated. This war lasted seven years.

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King George III didn’t want colonists settling on land obtained by the French. So, he made a boundary in the Appalachian Mountains which was not allowed to be crossed.

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To augment money from the colonies for Britain, this was passed. Samuel Adams helps to improve communication between the colonies by founding the Committees of Correspondence.

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To repay the British soldiers, the American colonies had to give them food, shelter, transportation, and more when they were stationed in their town.

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Was an act forcing colonists to pay for an official stamp whenever they bought items made of paper. If the colonists did not obey, they could be incarcerated or charged.

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An argument between a colonist and British soldier caused an angry crowd and a small number of troops to  gather. Three men were killed and Samuel Adams and Paul Revere helped to spread the story of what happened.

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Parliament allowed the British East India Company to directly sell tea to the colonists. However, some colonial smugglers and merchants were afraid that their cheap tea would put them out of business.

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Colonists disguised themselves as Native Americans and surreptitiously got onto the boat. They dumped more than 340 tea chests into Boston Harbor.

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British troops are stationed in the houses of the colonists’. In return, colonists only show bitterness.