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George Washington was working for the British in 1753-54 traveling to northwestern Pennsylvania in an attempt to persuade the French to leave the area and their forts such as Fort LeBeouf (Waterford, PA), Fort Duquesne (Pittsburgh, PA) and others. The French & Indian wars began.

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In the eastern part of the continent.

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Q: What were the British colonies in 1770?
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How is the government different today from in the 1770s?

In 1770 the colonies were part of the British monarchy. They had a king and were considered property of that king.


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This was part of the Intolerable Acts of 1774 and was based on the idea that British soldiers would not get a fair hearing in the colonies where the people were unfairly biased against the British soldiers. It was also a nod to the Boston Massacre trials in 1770 where colonists convicted two British soldiers of manslaughter and the perceived illegitimacy of this trial by British authorities.


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