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Stamp Act
It resulted in violent protests and the colonists argued that there should be "No taxation without representation". And formed a resistance group called the Sons of Liberty. -
Boston Tea Pary
They planned to boycott all English Tea. They responded with coordinated resistance and protests. -
The Boston Massacre
The reaction to the killing of 5 colonists sparked widespread outrage and they viewed this as an example of British Cruelty and oppression. -
The Intolerable Acts
Colonists responded to the Intolerable Acts with a show of unity. And they also feared the British may pass more punitive laws on their own colonies. -
Common Sense
The colonists reacted to the common sense book in an agreeing way. It shaped the public opinion and it paved the way for the Declaration of Independence.