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__Anaglogies__ The Difficulty of Britain having colonies on the oppostite side of the Atlantic Ocean is like a seed blowing away in the wind because you can not see where the seed lands once it is carried away in the wind just like you can not see the british on the other side of the river.

The French and Indian war is like a seed sprouting its roots in the ground because the French and Indian war was to decide whether the French or British would become the stronger power in North America and that is like a seed battleing with the ground to see whether or not it can spread it's roots there.

The Proclamation Of 1763 is like plant roots spreading farther into the ground because the Proclamation or 1763 was to keep colonists from settling into the west just like roots growing farther into the ground are kept from spreading out by rocks or other plant roots.

The Stamp Act is like a seed starting to grow and getting bigger because the Stamp Act made a tax on every paper with a stamp on it and this was because the government needed money to grow as a nation just like a seed grows and gets taller a nation must grow and become a bigger, better and stronger nation.

Taxation without Representation is like a plant sprouting a stem because, like the colonist not having a say about the taxing and what they were being taxed on, a seed or plant has no say in what the stem of a plant will grow like, it could be tall, short, thick, thin, anything.

The Sons of Liberty are like a stem sprouting leaves because the Sons of Liberty started off as a couple shopkeepers who were against the Stamp Act, then the amount of people being part of the Sons of Liberty grew and grew just like the number of leaves on a plant grow and grow.

The Boston Tea Party is like a stem sprouting a bud for a flower because as a result of the tax on tea, Sons of Liberty dumped fourty five tons of tea into a harbor and without the Sons of Liberty dumping tea into the harbor there would be taxes on tea, just like flower without making a bud for a flower, there would be no flower.

The Shot Heard Around the World is like a bud sprouting into a flower because like a the shot heard around the world was the beginning of the American Revolutionary War the buds sprouting into a flower means the beginning of spring.

The Declaration of Independance is like a flower dieing because after the Declaration of Independance was accepted the relationship between the Colonists and King George III sarted to die, just like a flower.

The Battle of Trenton is like a dead flower and it's seeds blowing away in the wind because after George Washington Crossed the Deleware River, like a flower and its seeds blowing away in the wind, it started a whole new process, the flowers seeds get buried and grow into more flowers, the Battle of Trenton grew into what the United States is today.