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Causes Of The American Revolution

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION

THE BRITISH MADE THE COLONIES PAY TO THEM AFTER THE FRENCH INDIAN WAR.
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STAMP ACT

THE KING OF ENGLAND TAXED ALL PRINTED MATERIALS.
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TOWNSHEND ACT

AFTER THE STAMP ACT THE KING TAXED PAINT AND GLASS.
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BOSTON TEA PARTY

THE COLONISTS PROTESTED BY DUMPING TEA INTO THE WATER.

CONTINENTAL CONGRESS

ALL OF THE COLONIES WERE DISCUSSING HOW TO BREAK FREE FROM THE KING.
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DECLARATION of INDEPENDENCE

ON THIS DAY THE COLONIES BROKE FREE FROM THE KING'S CONTROL.

BATTLE OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD

THIS WAS THE FIRST BATTLE THAT STARTED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

BATTLE OF SARATOGA

IN THIS BATTLE THE BRITISH SURRENDERED TO THE COLONIES.
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BATTLE OF YORKTOWN

THE FRENCH HEPLED THE COLONIES WHEN BRITISH STARTED TO WIN.

PEACE TREATY SIGNED

John Adams, Benjamin Franklin and John Jay signed the peace treaty.