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    properly. First‚ there would be British stations armed with soldiers in the colonies as the first signs of the Revolution. The colonist rejected armed forces within their towns such as‚ Lexington and Concord that resulted in British retreating to Boston. However‚ the British restricted trade in the colonies rejecting the Olive Branch Petition and declaring the colonies in rebellion. In addition‚ the Parliament passed the Prohibitory Act that closed American ports to oversea trade and allowed the

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    laws already put in place that the colonists refused to obey and also created new ones. The acts and laws put in place by Townshend‚ except for the tea tax‚ were eventually appealed by Britain to end the colonists’ boycotts. But this program got the colonists starting to think about a revolution‚ especially after an over exaggerated event known as the Boston Massacre. The colonists tried to spread and keep the resistance strong mostly through the writing and talking of colonists in the colonies. The

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    products. When colonist boycotted these items‚ Britain got mad and sent sitting soldiers over to watch the colonist. Americans boycotted things from Britain it caused Britain to lose money in trade. Britain also lost a lot of money during the Boston Tea Party of 1773.Since the colonist boycotted good Britain decided

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    Nobody knows what specifically could’ve have caused the corruption of many head on battles towards others. Both the US and France have had conflicts towards each other. The thing is what caused them to have conflicts towards each other. The US is a strong federal republic country with 50 states‚ a federal district‚ territories‚ and possessions. It holds the most greatest battles that were ever created back then and still live on. France is a place that’s full of medieval cities‚ villages‚ mountains

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    distinction you could not overlook making when critically evaluating the information provided in these materials about the Boston Tea Party? Clarify the importance of that distinction‚ There is no particular situation I can put my finger on‚ this is an event that happened in 1773‚ facts are often skewed by word of mouth. For me to make a critical evaluation of the Boston Tea Party would almost be pointless as history is written and anything I have to say will not change this. The best I could do is

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    American war. Acts were placed and also repealed as in the Sugar and Stamp Act‚ because of this it caused the colonists to become outraged and create an uprising of rebellion. The House of Burgesses reacts strongly against British policies as the Boston Massacre happens when a british solider fires into a mob of colonists and the Committee of Correspondence is created by Samuel Adams‚ which begins the American Revolution. The American Revolution ends with the battle of Yorktown‚ which is know as

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    Some of the historical events that led to the American Revolution was the Boston Massacre‚ Sugar‚ Stamp‚ and Tea Act. During the American Revolution‚ they went through a lot. They did things a lot different from the way they do things now. There are many things that occurred during the American Revolution is one of the most important events in American history. It is definitely an event that will never be forgotten. It has had a tremendous impact on history. The most dominant in Revolutionary literature

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    Adams‚ dominant revolutionary figures used art and literature to spread the idea of inequality within the settlements‚ and the unjust relationship between Britain and the Americas across the colonies. Using Paul Revere’s inaccurate depiction of the Boston Massacre‚ and Eric Foner’s argument in his book Give Me Liberty! that “All revolutions enlarge the public sphere‚ inspiring previously marginalized groups to express their own dreams of freedom… the struggle against Britain threw into question many

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    The cases of William Kidd in London (1696)‚ John Quelch in Boston (1704)‚ and Thomas Green in Edinburgh (1705) epitomize this manipulation. Although officials in London criticized the procedures of both trials‚ they did nothing to ensure similar outcomes of judicial impropriety would not occur in the future. Instead

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    One chilly night on March 5th‚ 1770 war broke out between the Patriots and the Loyalists. It occurred on King Street in Boston‚ Massachusetts. Before this event took place‚ the British had decided to tax the colonists for many manufactured items acquired through trade. This caused an outrage in the populace of Boston‚ mostly for the impoverished people. Ever since then‚ the colonists have been boycotting and protesting against these inequitable laws. Then on this day the Patriots and Loyalists were

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