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Tax on colonist so British Parliament could get colonist money from the tax
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The Rebellion of Colonist started with British Parliament putting taxes on certain things like tea and stamps.
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Tax on tea was approved. The tea tax was to help benefit the East India Company by giving them the right to sell tea in the colonies
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American colonies started it as a series of laws American colonist disagreed with.
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Our founding fathers wrote the Declaration of Independence to give colonist the right to freedom, right to vote and the right to own property.