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The American Revolutionary War was fought from 1775 to 1783. It was also known as the American War of Independence. The Revolutionary War began with the confrontation between British troops and local military troop at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, on April 19, 1775.

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"No taxation without Representation" is a slogan originating during the 1700's that summarized a primary grievance of the American colonists in the Thirteen Colonies, which was one of the major causes of the American Revolution.

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The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War (1775 to 83). Tensions had been building for many years between residents of the 13 American colonies and the British authorities, particularly in Massachussetts.

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The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies who met from September 5 to October 26, 1774, at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, early in the American Revolution.

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The Boston Blockade also known as the The Boston Port Act was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which became law in March 31st, 1774, and took effect on June 1st, 1774. It was one of five measures that were enacted during

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The Stamp Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22nd, 1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used.

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The Boston Tea Party was a Political protest that occurred on December 16,1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing "taxing without representation," dumped 342 chests of British tea into the harbor.

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The Sugar Act also known as the American Revenue Act or the American Duties Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on April 5th, 1764.

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the Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in !774, before the Boston Tea Party. In Great Britain, these laws were referred to as the Coercive Acts.

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The proclamation of 1763- was issued October 7, 1763, by King George the third following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the French and Indian War/Seven Years War, where all settlement past a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains was forbidden.

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The French and Indian War took place between the American Colonies and New France. Both sides allied with various Native American tribes. This war lasted from 1754 to 1763.

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Here are some causes of the well known American Revolution.