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Act where Boston is punished for their part in the Boston Tea Party. Closed Boston Harbor; closed their government offices and led to the First Continental Congress
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forbid the American colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
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Declaration by the British Parliament that accomplished the repeal of the Stamp Act. It stated that the British Parliaments taxing authority was the same America as in Great Britain
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required colonists to provide food and shelter to British soldiers
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tax placed on all paper goods by the British to help pay for the French and Indian War; later repealed
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were a series of British acts passed beginning in 1767 and relating to the British American colonies in North America.
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Incident where five colonist were killed by British Soldiers
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Network of Individuals that kept people informed throughout the colonies; created after Boston Massacre
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Incident where the Sons of Liberty dumped large amounts of British Tea into the Boston Harbor
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The phrase comes from the opening stanza of Ralph Waldo Emersons
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Document that Declarations the independence of the United States from Great Britain; written by Thomas Jefferson
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Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
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this lowered the tax on British tea, making it cheaper than the one non-British tea colonists smuggled