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    the young Mozart’s precocity and genius. At the age of seven‚ for instance‚ he picked up a violin at a musical gathering and sight-read the second part of a work with complete accuracy‚ despite his never having had a violin lesson. In the years 1763 - 1766‚ Mozart‚ along with his father Leopold‚ a composer and musician‚ and sister Nannerl‚ also a musically talented child‚ toured London‚ Paris‚ and other parts of Europe‚ giving many successful concerts and performing before royalty. The Mozart

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    taxiing Americans and having them provide housing for British troops in America out of their own pocket. Some of the taxes put up against Americans were the sugar act of 1764which set higher duties ion sugar and lower on molasses. The tea act of 1773 which reduced the price of tea yet gave monopoly to companies in eastern India. Not all of the new laws from Britain were allowed one of which was the stamp act 1766 which placed a large variety of taxes on certain legal documents. Shortly after while

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    Since‚ they refused to accept against the British‚ British began shortly after the of the French & Indian war in 1763 & concluded with those shots “heard round the world” at Lexington & Concord‚ about twelve years later. Of course‚ our “revolution” was long coming. The most total act occurred in 1773‚ when a reasonable man dressed up like the natives & dumped British tea into the Boston Harbor. However‚ the Boston Tea Party was a decision that was dumped

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    attacking the settlements of Pennsylvania‚ North Carolina‚ and South Carolina. After a breakdown in French leadership‚ however‚ the tables suddenly turned in favor of the Americans‚ with the help of the British‚ who successfully claimed victory in 1763. The great victory and power of the British Empire led to conflicts that would ultimately ruin the relationship between the British and the American colonists shortly after. As a result of the incapability to administer the colonies and territories

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    The British government was thousands of miles away ‚ yet they had control over the Americans. The Americans were suffering because of that. Causes of the American revolution were that Americans wanted absolute freedom. The proclamation of 1763 was forbidding colonists from purchasing land. The British taxed people and controlled movement of colonials passed the Allaghanees mountains. The war began as a disagreement how British were treating the thirteen colonies. Americans felt

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    Road to Revolution Effects after the French and Indian War After the war Britain was in debt. (Wars are expensive) The Proclamation of 1763 was written so that settlers were not aloud to pass the Appalachian Mountains. (The British didn’t allow it; The Colonists ignored this rule and moved west) The Currency Act was created (by the British) and so the Colonists had to pay for British goods with gold and silver. Indirect Tax was made meaning tax was included in the price Colonists paid to buy

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    Patrick Henry spent most of his childhood educating himself in his free time. Henry failed in businesses which soon led to his marriage with Sarah Shelton in 1754. His house later burned down and He attempted to start another business which failed again. This is where his career in law started. Patrick Henry was the first and the sixth governor of Virginia. Henry led antagonism to the Stamp Act in 1765 and he is mostly remembered by his speech‚”Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”. He was know as

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    French and Indian War‚ which lasted from 1754 to 1763. This war also known as the Seven Years War‚ changed the relationship between Britain and the American colonies. Not only did this war help start the revolution‚ but its aftermath did too. A decade of conflicts between British Parliament and the colonists‚ starting with taxation acts‚ eventually led to the eruption of the American Revolution in 1775. The French and Indian War ended with the 1763 Treaty of Paris. After 125 years of leaving colonies

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    ways the way people lived and worked over the last 250 years. Has changed. In the eighteenth century King James II stepped down to be replaced by William and Mary. They had agreed to accept a bill of rights that limited their power. In the year of 1763 colonists from Britan that our in the north america were celebrating. The british emprie were proud of they place of birth. There was a war with the french. That war is known as the French and Indian war. It had taken place in North America. George

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    Rosemary An October 25‚ 2014 APUSH American Revolution Essay Evaluate the political‚ social‚ and economic causes and consequences of the American Revolution. During years 1763-1774‚ following the end of the French and Indian War‚ Britain‚ led by King George III‚ took disastrous steps to prevent Americans from rejecting British control. The cooperation between colonies led to widespread resistance‚ then rebellion‚ and lastly‚ to revolution. There were political‚ social‚ and

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