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Stamp Act
The colonosist had to pay an extra amount of money in order to buy stamps. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act 1765, was a direct tax imposed by the British Parliament specifically on the colonies of British America. -
Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts were a series of laws passed beginning in 1767 by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston tea party was a direct action by colonists in Boston. -
Intolerable Act
The Intolerable Acts or the Coercive Acts are names used to describe a series of laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 relating to Britain's colonies in North America. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre, called the Boston Riot by the British, was an incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers killed five civilian men.
