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        Intolerable Acts
        
        Continental Congress
        
        Decleration of Independence
        
        Separated the thirteen colonies from Great Britain, growing tension between colonies and the crown including issues of taxation without representation
        
        Grew into a governing body that declared war on Great Britain created by Continental Army under George Washington
        
        Series of punitive laws passed by British Parliament in response to Boston Tea Party to punish the Massachusetts colonists but had an opposite effect
        
        American colonists disguised as Native Americans to destroy a shipment of tea in the Boston Harbor to protest British taxation, the Tea Act
      - British soldiers fired into a mob of colonists, killing five people after a conflict by resentment over British taxation