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Lord Grenville Boston Massacre
911 wordsBeginning in 1763 with the Proclamation of that year, Americans began to feel that a revolution would be justified if the Crown crossed the line and violated the rights that all men should have. England showed many examples of poor judgment in their management of the colonies that resulted in the citizens of America feeling that these rights were being oppressed and even denied. Events between 1763 and 1776, such as the Stamp Act, the Intolerable Act, the Boston Massacre, and the Quartering Act ...
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Seven Years War Act Was Passed
1,041 wordsA Non-Oppressive View of Things The American Revolution should not have happened. The British were not tyrannical, oppressive rulers although the American colonies perceived them to be so. That perception led to revolution and independence. Although Great Britain emerged victorious in the Seven Years War, it left Great Britain with significant debt. The British looked to America to help it. First the British began enforcing existing laws like the Navigation Acts, which put limits on colonial imp...
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American And Iranian Revolution
1,236 wordsThe American and Iranian Revolutions where led by the people of that nation in search of their rights. They were discontent with their dictatorship. During the American Revolution the British were taking advantage of the Americans. The British government needed more money to pay its army so they passed a tax on the colonies called the Stamp Act. This angered many of the Americans and they devoted themselves in a full out war. On the other hand, the Iranian revolution began because the Iranian po...
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Boston Tea Party Act Of 1765
1,431 wordsThere were 3 main groups of citizens in the colonial time period. They are The Landed Gentry, people with land property, The Middle Class and The Lower Class. The Landed Gentry was the most influential class. It was consisted of the rich and most educated, this class owned lands and had the right to vote. It was made up of merchants, doctors, lawyers and other professionals. They lived in large houses, and had elegant furniture. They had many servants and slaves. This class had been the most inf...
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