Revolution2
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- Procalmation of 1763
- what did you say to me
- you cant be here go on run along
- Suger and stamp act
- no we are done paying taxes!
- give me the money give me my taxes
- "No taxation with representation"
- are these colonists nuts? taxation without representation is a part of our chitral heritage
- .....
- prohibited Anglo-American colonists from settling on lands acquired from the French following the French and Indian War Decreed on October 7, 1763, the Proclamation Line
- Townshend act/reaction
- go ahead....raise our taxes
- and the Stamp Act was passed a year later in 1765. Both were designed to raise revenue for the British. The Sugar Act was designed to regulate commerce and trade especially in the New England region. was passed in 1764 The Sugar Act
- Boston Massacre
- “We are fallen into the most unhappy times, when even innocence itself is nowhere safe!”
- “The madness of mobs or the insolence of soldiers, or both, when too near to each other, occasion some mischief.”
- a phrase, generally attributed to James Otis about 1761, that reflected the resentment of American colonists at being taxed by a British Parliament to which they elected no representatives and became an anti-British slogan before the American Revolution; in full, “Taxation without representation is tyranny.”
- Boston tea party
- throw it overbored
- Riotous protest of the Townshend Acts in the colonies often invoked the phrase no taxation without representation. Colonists eventually decided not to import British goods until the act was repealed and to boycott any goods that were imported in violation of their non-importation agreement.
- The event in Boston helped to unite the colonies against Britain. What started as a minor fight became a turning point in the beginnings of the American Revolution. The Boston Massacre helped spark the colonists' desire for American independence, while the dead rioters became martyrs for liberty.
- imported by the British East India Company into the harbor.dumped 342 chests of tea The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,”
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