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Plan to create a unified government for the thirteen colonies.
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pitted the colonies of British America against those of New France.
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intended to conciliate the Indians
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AKA American Revenue act. imposed a tax of six pence per gallon of molasses,
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imposed a tax on many printed materials
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colonist were forced to provide the British soldiers with housing and food.
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new taxes that took away some freedoms from the colonists including: New taxes on imports of paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea.
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a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770
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political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts,
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The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest
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a meeting of delegates from twelve of the Thirteen Colonies
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first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War
