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Law forbidding settlement west of the Appalachians.
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Tax (collected in England) on colonial exports like sugar, molasses, win and whale fins... also provided harsh
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Required colonists to provide housing and supplies for British troops stationed in America.
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Passed when Parliament repealed the Stamp Act …… said Parliament had supreme authority to rule the colonies.
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Indirect taxes on paper, lead, glass, paint, and tea
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A formal collective decision made by Boston based merchants and traders not to import or export items to Britain
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Where British soldiers shot into a crowd of american protesters and killed a few.
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Colonists looted and burned the HMS Gaspee, owned by a british soldier.
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Placed a tax on tea.
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Colonists dress as Indians and throw tons of tea overboard a ship.
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Ships could no longer go in or out of Boston Harbor.
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Gave special officials a different trial than colonists if they were charged with a crime while stopping a riot.
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Better regulated the government of Massachusetts Bay
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Let british soldiers pretty much live in colonists houses
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Expanded the borders of Quebec, even though colonists could not live their.
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Sept. 5 - Oct. 26. Representatives from most colonies met t=in Philadelphia to discuss the problem with Britain.
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Prohibited trade with Britain
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Proposed a popularly elected Grand Council which would represent the interests of the colonies as a whole, and would be a continental equivalent to the english parliment.
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Give me LIberty or Give me Death speech
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"The shot heard 'round the world."
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America got it's independence.
