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This is important because afterwards, the debt in England doubled; so they increased taxes in the thirteen colonies.
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It levied taxes on paper, legal documents, playing cards, and other things as well, due to the debt of the seven year war Britain won. Eventually it led to the Declaration of Independence.
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It was a major turning point of the Revolutionary War.
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The British repeal of the townshend act brought two years peace between Britain and the colonies,
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It proved to that the Maerican colonies had grown sick of arbitrary taxation by the British.
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It was a symbol that the American's wouldn't take the abuse.
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It was an attempt to reimpose British control.
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These battles showes that the colonists had a chance against britain. It highlighted britain's weaknesses, like their outdated ways of fighting.
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Even though the colonies weren't victorious, it proved they weren't going away easily.
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It was the first sign of washington fighting to regain his army, he had only about 2,500 men.
