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The French and the Native Americans fought against the British from 1754 to 1763. The fighting took place in multiple fronts, primarily the Ohio River Valley. As for the war's causes, they came from multiple reasons, like British expanding and the French's interest in protecting their trading rights with the Natives.

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The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by the British to make their colonists pay for damages caused in the French and Indian war. It was imposed in all of the Thirteen Colonies, and was passed without the consent of the colonists.

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In 1770, a mass shooting was carried out in the city of Boston by several redcoats after one of the civilians attacked them. This shooting is known today as the Boston Massacre, and despite it's name possibly implying that up to hundreds of people were killed, only five citizens died in the incident.

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April 19 of the year 1775 saw two battles happen in the towns of Lexington and Concord, which are considered the first battlegrounds in the American Revolutionary War. The battle was between several rebels and redcoats who've heard of arms stashes being stored in the two settlements.

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Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)

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Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776)

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The Declaration of Independence was a document signed on July 4 of 1776, during the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia. It declared to the British that the Americans were going to become their own country, whether their former overlords liked it or not. It was mainly authored by Thomas Jefferson, though Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, and Robert R. Livingston also contributed to the document's creation.