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    In this unit‚ I had learned about various acts‚ enlightenment thinkers‚ the Boston Tea Party‚ etc. For this project‚ we had to create a pamphlet about independence. I talked about the Intolerable Acts‚ a series of acts created as an outcome of the Boston Tea Party which included The Quebec Act‚ The Massachusetts Government Act and The Quartering Act of 1774. These acts had negatively impacted the colonists as it took away the land which many of them had desired‚ political rights‚ individual rights

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    possible‚ and the fight isn’t lost‚ plus there is really no reason to not re-enlist. Some others people aren’t re-enlisting‚ though. The others wanted to know why‚ so I will explain. Signs of war started in 1773 when the Boston Tea party happened. From what I heard‚ the Boston Tea party made the sea more sweet. War definitely seemed to stir when the Declaration

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    words" is very true in this case. We have been peacefully protesting the government since the government was created actually even prior to that. We protested the British taxing our tea by dumping

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    stamps‚ and if there were no stamps; you go to jail. The townshend act sparked the revolt. This act made tea‚ lead‚ and paint. Colonists tarred and feathered tax collectors and drove them out. In Boston (one of the most populated cities) thousands of Redcoats were sent to tax and hold them in control.

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    Paul Revere was born January 1‚ 1735‚ and died in his home city of Boston on May 10‚ 1818. Paul Revere’s first wife was Sarah Orne and they got married in 1757 and they had eight children. Not long after her unexpected death in 1773‚ Paul Revere married another woman and her name was Rachel Walker and they had eight children. Paul Revere took part in the Boston Tea Party. He also alerted the Lexington Minutemen about the approach of the British in 1775. Paul Revere was a silversmith and ardent colonialist

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    were born. The revolutionary period was different than colonial philosophies. The colonists began to take action to fight for their rights. Great Britain was taxing them without representation. To fix this problem the colonists established The Boston Tea Party in 1773. This

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    Boston Tea Party-Tea Party Movement Outline Introduction Statement: The Tea Party that took place in Boston in 1773 has set many platforms up for up and coming movements like the new grass roots conservative movement-the Tea Party Movement that has inspired creative thinking across the nation‚ and of course in its native Boston. I. Background/ History A. 1773 Tea Party 1. Leaders a. Paul Revere 1. Son of Liberty 2. Reasons for starting the tea party a. Unfair English rule b

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    Every year‚ my summer consist of my family and I traveling around the states. Boston Massachusetts‚ was one of the states that built the love and appreciation I have for nature. The Boston Tea Party Museum was located between Congress St and Seaport Blvd. The city its self was appealing. Trees and flowers you’d Normally see on the TV‚ Big Houses with paintings so bright you think it was painted every-week.The lawns was tidy‚ plantings and the trees were clipped to purity. Where I was standing‚ the

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    From the outspoken events of the Boston Tea Party to the courageous acts of the Civil Rights Movements‚ the United States has been built on the idea of a free society‚ where all men are created equal‚ and where equal representation is practiced throughout the states. But throughout history‚ the laws of the government have sometimes suppressed specific groups of American citizens‚ causing many to feel betrayed or unworthy in the eyes of our Founding Fathers. That’s why in 1776‚ the Founding Fathers

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    loss for the Republican Party‚ the Tea Party emerged seen as the savior the GOP needed‚ and in their eyes‚ the saviors of the collapsing country. The grassroots movement mainly composed of conservative‚ white middle-class citizens gained traction and exposure through Republican business elites‚ national advocates and funders‚ and media exposure‚ particularly conservative news sources with Fox News leading the way. With these outside factors and diffusion methods‚ Tea Party ideals quickly spread and

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