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Road to Revolution
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Stamp Act
A tax on paper ;like,newspaper or playing cards, too. -
the townshend act are passed
The parliament realed the Stamp Act. The Townsend act is important goods,such as glass,paint, and tea.Many of the colonist began to boy cott for British goods.The colonist wouldn't buy any British goods.The Daughters of Liberty woven cloth and other goods too.As the result, Britain send more soldiers to the colonies to foce them to tax. -
The Boston Tea party(tea act)
The Parliament had repealed the Townsend Act execept for the tax for the tea. This act didn't rasie the taxes , but it did try to make the colonist buy tea, only one British comany.Again,the colonist protesed Parliament ,attempts to control them.Colonial leaders to bring British tea to the colonist would not be allowed to unload.On December 6,1773, colonist where dressed as Mohawk indians took over and dumped all the tea nto the water. -
Britain Punishes Boston ( Coercive Acts)
Colonist called them the 'Intolerable Acts " because they were so severe.The colonist had to paid for the tea they had dumped .They send british soldiers and to force the colonist to feed and house them.The colonist took action against the authority of an organized political group.Becauseof the colonist 's organized resistance, Parliament reapled the Stamp Act 1766 -
The Fighting Beings (Lexington and Concord)
Colonists learned of secret British plans to destroy weapons that the colonist that store the towns of lexington and Concord Massachusett.When British troops arrived in Lexington the next mornig, a small group of .