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Britain went in to dept. after the French and Indian war so they put taxes on British goods to earn it back
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issued by King George III It recognized
the Indians’ right to the land and it did not allow colonists to
settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. King George III October 7, 1763 -
(Samuel Adams.) Parliament passed the law which taxed anything
printed on paper by requiring colonists to buy a stamp so they could pay the debt of the French and Indian so
they boycott items
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This deadly riot resulted in five colonists being killed
the incident was used as propaganda. Attucks, Gray, Caldwell, Samuel Adams and
John Adams. March 5, 1770 -
Parliament passed the Tea Act which made the British
East India Company the only company allowed to sell
tea to the colonies colonists were
unhappy that they were forced to pay import taxes to Britain
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were to make the colonists pay for the tea, it stooped all trade between Boston and Britain, did
not allow town meetings -
they met in Philadelphia at the First Continental Congress to discuss problems with Britain. along came Richard Henry Lee and Patrick Henry Samuel Adams and john Adams and George Washington https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Continental_Congress
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they Declaring independence from Britain was off. Along with John and Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, Richard Henry Lee, and George Washington and new Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson ,john Hancock
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(Revere, Cheswell , Dawes) Paul Revere was instructed to ride to Lexington, Massachusetts, to warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock that British troops were marching to arrest them