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These taxes were imposed by the British government without the consent of the colonists, leading to growing resentment and resistance, ultimately contributing to the outbreak of the American Revolution.

Does this sound familiar?
February 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Sugar Act (1764): A tax on sugar, wine, and other luxury items imported into the colonies.

Townshend Acts (1767): A series of taxes on goods such as glass, paint, paper, and tea.

Tea Act (1773): A tax on tea imported into the colonies, which led to the Boston Tea Party.
February 2, 2025 at 8:37 PM
A total lack of warmth is fitting.
January 17, 2025 at 2:13 AM