HIST 2061 Study Guide - Continental Army, Smallpox, Phillis Wheatley
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Revolutionary era: 1754: seven years war and ohio river valley (global since 1689) The french and indian allies defeat the british in the ohio river valley, the defeat sets off seven years of war that is happening in america and. The british via a very expensive military effort and defeat the french and allowing great britain to take over the entire east coast. To compensate the spanish, the french gives the spanish. The american colonists don"t have the type of representation to dictate the british. A lot of the american revolution is about the american colonists not wanting to give up the money to finance the british military: war of independence, war of independence. In 1774, call a continental congress to demand repeal of all royal legislatures that seem appeasant. In 1775, local colonial militias will clash with british concords. 1776: declaration of independence: declares america as an independent state. Jefferson, with the committee of john adams and benjamin.
