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George III did not allow settlement to the west of the Appalacian Mountians .
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Taxes on molasses were dropped so that they could stop smuggling and encourage the production of British rum.
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Parliament required the people to only use the special " watermarked" paper that had a tax on it.
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The colonists were required to pay for supplies for the British troops.
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This act gave Parliament the right to control trade but also forced the removal of British troops and taxes.
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The parliament finally took away the stamp act but it still believes that they have a right to tax the colonists.
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In order to pay for the administration of the colonies they placed taxes on things like tea, glass, lead, paper, and paint.
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The colonists were upset about the troops being around, so they harassed and attacked the soldiers. Then the rest of the soliders followed, killing five civilians.
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This supported the British tea company and helped to reduce smuggling. By doing this the colonists were drinking the British tea.
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Americans were upset at the Parliament about the taxes on tea. So they sneaked onto the ship, dressed as indians and dumped all of the tea into the Boston Harbor.
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Parliament punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party, by many acts that were in favor of the parliament.
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This is where colonial delegates would meet to organize ideas and acts.
