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Any good traded by the colonies had to be carried on an English or Colonial Ship.
All goods exported by colonies first had to pass through England and be taxed.
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It was a war between the French and Indians to gain control of land. When it ended they got control of the Mississippi River and parts of Canada.
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This ment that some people couldnt settel west of the aplmation mountains.
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All sugar and molasses coming into the colonies would be taxed.
They made this act to help pay the British troops during the French and Indian War. -
Printed items required to have a stamp saying tax had been paid
Such as: Newspaper, Pamphlets, Licenses, Legal Documents, and Playing Cards
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Known as the Declaratory Act, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain,
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They started to tax more things such as, Imported glass, Lead, Paint, Paper, and Tea.
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In which British Army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others. British troops had been stationed in Boston, capital of the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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The Sons of Liberty was an organization of dissidents that originated in the North American British colonies. The secret society was formed to protect the rights of the colonists and to take to the streets against the abuses of the British government.
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Its principal over objective was to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive.
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The demonstrators, some disguised as American Indians, destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company, in defiance of the Tea Act of May 10, 1773. They boarded the ships and threw the chests of tea into Boston Harbor, ruining the tea.
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The committees of correspondence were shadow governments organized by the Patriot leaders of the Thirteen Colonies on the eve of the American Revolution.
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in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy, and Cambridge, near Boston.
