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Restoration

Restoration; restoring the crown, there was no serious attempt to merge the states together until Charles II’s Steward Policies. Parliament tried to tidy up the states with the Navigation act, forcing the states to trade only with England. With a new wave of English emigrants, England became the principal on the coast from main to Virginia.

These British laws slashed with the American belief of self betterment. In 1689 British try to impose rule on North America, sparking a series of rebellions.

Charles II and James II try to rule England and the colonies with out parliamentary aid. James is one proprietor of the colonies, being the owner of New York. The growing democratic views of the colonies scared James. James than appoints high ranking military officers to key political spots. These officers were placed in charge of the militia as well.
In 1605 when James becomes king, he kept this tradition going strong. The Americas than invoke a law saying we are free from Briti...

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