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The Continental Army Enjoyed Its First Victory Over the British

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The Continental army enjoyed its first victory over the British on Christmas night in 1776,when the Americans

Identify key milestones and effects of the Industrial Revolution on global economic development.
Distinguish between types of economic changes, including technological advancements and their impact on productivity.
Analyze the role of economic policies, immigration, and regulatory changes in economic growth.
Understand the concepts of gross savings and productivity growth rates in different periods.

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Glorious Revolution

The overthrow of King James II of England in 1688 by a union of Parliamentarians with the Dutch stadtholder William III, marking the transition towards constitutional monarchy.

Massachusetts Colony

One of the original English settlements in North America, established in 1620 by the Puritans, it played a central role in the early history of what became the United States.

Toleration Act

Was legislation passed in England in 1689 that granted freedom of worship to Nonconformists, although with several restrictions, marking a step toward religious freedom.

Bill Of Rights

The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1791, guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.

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