American Revolution Review

England felt the colonies were responsible for the war so they had to pay.

England wanted to raise enough money to completely wipe France off the map.

England was in debt to Spain and had to pay them back to avoid another war.

The war left England broke and taxing the colonies could help them recover economically.

They did not want British troops in their homes.

They did not want to be forced to fight in the British army.

They viewed it as taxation without representation.

They disagreed with the British plan to close the colonial legislatures.

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Legal Documents

Playing Cards

Newspapers

The Intolerable Acts

The Coercive Acts

The Townshend Acts

Writs of Assistance

The Sugar Act

The Townshend Acts

The Intolerable Acts

The Tea Act

The Colonists

The British

It wasn't

It was the start of the revolution

It was the end of the revolution

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False

George Washington

John Adams

Thomas Paine

Sam Adams

To stop taxes from the British Empire.

To make a United States army.

To gain independence from the British Empire

To install their own king in America