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http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/frin.htm
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http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/proc63.htm This helped lead to the American Revolution because the Colonists felt they had the right to live where ever they wanted, while the British thought that it may lead to another war with the Native Americans if the Colonists tried to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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http://www.ask.com/wiki/Stamp_Act_1765
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http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/H/1994/ch3_p4.htm Charles Townshend, British chancellor of the exchequer, was called upon to draft a new fiscal program. Intent upon reducing British taxes by making more efficient the collection of duties
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http://www.bostonmassacre.net/ No colony was thrilled with the Townshend duties, but nowhere was there greater resentment than in Boston.The bostion Massacre was were 5 people were kill in a street riot the genarel never gave the order to shoot.
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http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/intolerable.htm
the goverment spent most of there money on troops and gear.
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http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/teaact.htm The East India Company put up its tea prices to accomodate tax increases levied by the crown. The result was the evolution of a thriving black market in tea. Enterprising Americans began importing contraband tea from the Netherlands and selling it well below the price of British tea.
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http://www.boston-tea-party.org/ November, 1773, a handbill was posted all over Boston, containing the following words: "Friends! Brethren! Countrymen!--That worst of plagues, the detested tea, shipped for this port by the East India Company, is now arrived in the harbor.
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http://www.kidport.com/reflib/usahistory/americanrevolution/lexingtonbattle.htm Dr. Joseph Warren learned of the British plans and sent Paul Revere to alert John Hancock and Samuel Adams. Paul Revere promised to warn them when the British soldiers started to march
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http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/document/
it stated that all men have equl rights.During this time, many American people were angry at Great Britain. Many say Americans did not like paying taxes to Great Britain when they did not have any representation in Parliament.
