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Sugar Act
The British put a tax on the colonies' sugar and molasses. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act of 1765 was a direct raised tax on the colonies made to help pay for British troops stationed in North America. -
Boston Massacre
March 5, 1770 -
Boston Tea Party
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Lexington and Concord
April 19, 1775 -
Siege of Yorktown