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In order to keep the peace with the Native Americans, Britain stopped colonization west of the Appalachian mountains. This angered the colonists.
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The colonies were taxed money per pound of sugar bought. The colonists were angered.
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Every single document: paper, newspaper, playing cards, wills, legal, documents, etc. needed to have a stamp on it. These stamps cost a lot of money. Any kind of stamp fraud would lead to death. They were angered.
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He thought that the colonists be willing to pay taxes on imported goods rather than goods that were being produced in the colonies. He thought that if they did pay more taxes on imported goods he knew that they would get a lot more revenue. (date unknown) He was very wrong, the colonists hated it.
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Anonymously wrote a document that said "No taxation without representation". This was spread to colonists and empowered them. (date unknown)
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Colonists were protesting. Britan soldiers fired into an open crowd full of colonists. 5 were killed including Crispus Attucks. Colonists were furious.
