war for american independence
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| 1763 | orders in council | places british vessels in american waters during peacetime to run down smugglers
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| 1763 | proclamation of 1763 | denies colonist access to western lands with the purpose of avoiding further frontier warfare with natives.
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| 1764 | sugar act | collect trade duty on foreign molasses and toughen other trading regulations
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| 1764 | currency act | requires colonies to stop issuing paper money and use hard money
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| 1765 | stamp act | unprecedented legislative to tax colonist directly
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| 1765 | quartering act | Shifts financial burden to colonists for paying for housing of imperial troops stationed in America
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| 1767 | townshind duties | Another plan to tax the colonists indirectly through a series of trade duties
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| 1770 | boston massacre | Local crowd action against hated red coats resulted in the death of 5 people
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| 1773 | tea act | Colonists defy this pan to market cheaper tea with the townshind duties act. Boston Tea Party sets the tone of resistance
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| 1775 | lexington and concorde | warfare breaks out when British regualrs attempt to seize powder and arms at concorde
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| 1775 | lord dunmore's proclimation | It offers freedom to slaves indentured servants in Virginia who will fight for the crown
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| 1775 | invasion of canada | patriot attempt to conquer quebec province as the 14th colony in rebellion and does not succeed
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| 1776 | common sense | Thomas Paine demands independance and denounces colonists too faint-hearted to break free of perceived British tyranny
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| 1776 | mass of british build up | crown musters huge marshall force including hessians to put down the American rebellion
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| 1776 | declaration of independance | 2nd continental congress proclaims American desire to become a separate nation
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