The causes of the rev

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  • Stamp act

    Stamp act
    The act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various forms of papers, documents, and playing cards.

  • Boston massacre

    Boston massacre
    seven British soldiers fired into a crowd of volatile Bostonians, killing five, wounding another six, and angering an entire colony.

  • Boston Tea party

    Boston Tea party
    To protest British Parliament's tax on tea. "No taxation without representation." The demonstrators boarded the ships and threw the chests of tea into the Boston Harbor. The British government considered the protest an act of treason and responded harshly.

  • The intolerable Acts

    The intolerable Acts
    a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.

  • common sense

    common sense
    Common Sense is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.