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They got Indirect Tax that they trade on private road nobody knows about
Seal Sugar tax =MONEY -
Direct Tax
If you don't purchase Stamp you get fined or jail -
Has a Power to make Laws for the colonies
parliament passes this to save face -
Taxes on glass and lead
Searched for smuggled goods -
Fight between the soldier fight and more troop arrive colonists get more and more angry -
Less smuggling=more tax money
Tax Tea cheaper than smuggled tea -
Members of Sons of Liberty Dump over 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor -
Large amount of land given to Quebec
Boston Harbor Closed until tea paid for -
Great Britain would house its soldiers in American barracks and public houses
And if the soldiers outnumbered colonial housing, they would be quartered in inns, alehouses, barns, other buildings, etc. -
The First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British Colonies, that met to deal with the Intolerable Acts. Georgia was the only colony that did not send a representative to the Congress. They agreed to boycott British goods at first, if Parliment would not repeal the Intolerable Acts. -
The Second Continental Congress met inside Independence Hall beginning in May 1775. It was just a month after shots had been fired at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts, and the Congress was preparing for war
-Print money -
Pamphlet inspires more colonists to become patrots