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The intervention in colonial affairs offended the thirteen colonies' claim to the exclusive right to govern lands to their west.
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Was mainly for the Britched to protect the rum tax on molasses.
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To lower cost of things parliament required all legal documents, newspapers and pamphlets required to use watermarked.
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Colonial required to pay for supplies to British garrisons.
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Document written by the Stamp Act Congress, declared that taxes imposed on British colonists without their formal consent were unconstitutional.
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Representatives from 9 of the 13 colonies demanded the Stamp Act unconstitutional.
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Declaratory Acts, asserting that the British government had free and total legislative power over the colonies.
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Parliament repeal of the Stamp Act declares that it has the right to tax colonies
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Tea, glass, lead, paper and paint to help pay for the administration of the colonies that was named after Charles Townshend
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Lead by troops and Britain's colonial policy. During their march a crowd began harassing a group of soldiers
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Burgesses proposed that each colonial legislature appoint a standing committee for intercolonial correspondence.
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Tea from import duties and allowed the Company to sell its tea directly to the colonies.
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Tea Acts disguised as Mohawk Indians and East India Company tea into the Boston harbour.
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Colonial delegates meet to organise opposition to the Intolerable Acts
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Massachusetts of self-government and judicial independence following the Boston Tea Party, colonies responded with a general boycott of British goods.
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First signs of the Revolutionary War between British troops and the Minutemen.
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First major battle of the War of Independence, cost of 1054 British casualties to the Americans' 367.
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King George III refused to receive the petition written by John Dickinson appealed directly to the king and expressed hope for reconciliation between the colonies and Great Britain.
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A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776.
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Statement adopted by the continental congress meeting at continental congress in philadelphia and pennsylvania July 4, 1776.
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Ended the 7 year war also known as the French and Indian War in North America.