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American Revolution

  • sugar act

    sugar act
    On April 5, 1764, Parliament passed a modified version of the Sugar and Molasses Act (1733), which was about to expire. Under the Molasses Act colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses.
  • stamp act

    stamp act
    the stamp act was when Boston made the colonists pay a tax on paper
  • Boston massacre

    Boston massacre
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    The Boston Massacre was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers.
  • tea act

    tea act
    the British put a tax on the colonists beloved tea