Sunday, May 17, 2009

Why it Began

- Americans were being forced to pay taxes
- Britain began taxing the colonies, which made many of the colonists upset
- Taxes were on everyday items, such as the following:
- Playing cards
- Writing paper
- Tea
- Stamps

- Many of the colonies didn't want to break with Britain; however, Britain could not be negotiated with

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