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An act colonial merchants had been required to pay a tax of six pence per gallon on the importation of foreign molasses.
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An act that regulated stamp duty.
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resentment of Boston colonists toward British troops quartered in the city, in which the troops fired on the mob and killed many people.
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The Boston Tea Party was a political protest in Boston Massachusetts.
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This became known as the American Revolution.
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Government duty to protect the people's natural rights.
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American troops defeated the British during this battle.
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The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York,
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Took place from May 25 to September 17, 1787, in the old Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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It took 10 months for the first nine states to approve the Constitution.
