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Parliament a new tax that required a stamps for all printed items items included newspapers.
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There was a need for money and to raise it they had no choice but to levy taxes on all British subjects included those in the colonies
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They met to discuss the colonist rights as British subjects declaring that only their colonial legislatures had the power to tax to tax them.
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Stating that it had all power to make laws that were strong enough to keep in the colonies under Great Britain control.
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Were enacted, taxing British import product shipped from other country.
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The British responded by sending troop to occupy the city
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British Soldiers were guarding the Boston customs house, where taxes were collected when a angry mob began Shot rang out and killing five colonist
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The British East Indian Company was losing money selling their tea.
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Son of liberty dressed as Mohawk Indians, boarded British ships in Boston, and dumped the cargo of Tea into the Harbor
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An outraged Parliament punished the Boston rebels
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Georgia sent delegates to meet in Philadelphia in 1774
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British paid a large amount of money to keep the colonies safe and happy by fighting a war with France over control of the land in the Ohio River valley.
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was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America which united in the American Revolutionary War.
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The laws the founders of our country found themselves upset. their mother country had tightened.
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13 colonies were cutting ties Great British and the king One by one they listed every single grievance they had with their mother country most recent rule.