The Road to Revolution
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The colonists came to America for independence and a new form of society free from English control. Growing tensions emerged between the colonies and England due to new taxes imposed through acts like the Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Townshend Acts without colonial representation. This led colonists to claim "no taxation without representation" and sparked protests like the Boston Tea Party. In response to the Intolerable Acts, the colonies prepared for potential conflict by drafting declarations of rights and military defenses, culminating in the first battles of the American Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord in 1775.
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The document provides details about the American Revolution from multiple perspectives:
1) It describes the various taxation acts by the British Parliament that angered the colonists and led to protests, including the Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Boston Tea Party, and Intolerable Acts.
2) It explains the key events of the Revolutionary War, including the battles of Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, and the siege of Boston that forced the British to retreat.
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