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No Colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountain
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Halved the tax on foreign made molasses in the hopes Colonist would stop smugglers
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The stamp act required all colonist to pay taxes on each piece of paper that they used. Such as legal documents, licenses, pamphlets and or almanacs.
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The Declaratory Act was passed by the British Parliament after repealing the stamp act. It said "Parliament has the right to tax all colonist."
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It was colonist propaganda. Only five colonist were killed. John Adams defends the British soldiers in court, but still an outspoken supporter of independence.
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Parliament passed the Tea Act which stopped colonist smuggling in tea from other countries so that they could only purchase English tea.
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The intolerable acts of 1774 were a set of laws used to punish Massachusetts for dumping British tea in the ocean.
