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Robert Walpole
.was a British statesman who is generally regarded as having been the first Prime Minister of Great Britain
Privy Council
The word "privy" means "private"; thus, a privy council was originally a committee of the monarch's closest advisor's to give confidential advice on affairs of state.
Benjamin Franklin
.-was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

-As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity
New France
.-was the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the Saint Lawrence River, by Jacques Cartier in 1534,
-to the cession of New France to Spain and Britain in 1763.
Paltry Wages
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6. Albany Plan
-It was an early attempt at forming a union of the colonies "under one government as far as might be necessary for defense and other general important purposes"
7. French Indian War
In 1756 the war erupted into the world-wide conflict known as the Seven Years' War and thus came to be regarded as the North American theater of that war.
8. Louis XIV
His reign, from 1643 to his death in 1715, began at the age of four and lasted seventy-two years, three months, and eighteen days, and is the longest documented reign of any European monarch.
9. Missionary Zeal
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10. Louis Joliet
-September 21, 1645–1700)
, also known as Louis Joliet, was a French Canadian explorer known for his discoveries in North America.
-priest
11. Father Jacques Marquette
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12. Rene Robert Cavalier
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13. The Iroquois Confederacy
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14. King Williams War
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15. Fort Necessity
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16. William Pitt
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17. Siege of Quebec
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18. Peace of Paris 1763
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19. Proclamation of 1763
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20. Greenville Ministry
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Sugar Act
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Currency Act
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22. Paxton Boys
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24. Regulatory Movement
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25. Stamp Act
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26. Virginia Resolves
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27. Sons Of Liberty
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28. The Tory’s
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29. Mutiny Act
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30. Quartering Act
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31. Townshend Act
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32. Boston Massacre
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33. Samuel Adams
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34. Loyalists
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35. Patriots
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36. Gaspee Incident
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37. Tea Act
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37. Daughters of Liberty
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39. Boston Tea Party
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40. Coercive Acts
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41. First Continental Congress
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42. John Adams
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43. Battle of Lexington and Concord
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44. General Thomas Gage
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45. Paul Revere
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46. John Dickinson Letters to a farmer
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47. The Massachusetts Circular
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