THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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to organize colonial resistance
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to show growing dislike of British rule
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to protest the Stamp Act
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to support the efforts of Loyalists to maintain British control over the colonies
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Sons of Liberty, a well-organized Patriot paramilitary political organization shrouded in secrecy, was established to undermine British rule in colonial America and was influential in organizing and carrying out the Boston Tea Party.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Sons of Liberty was a loosely organized, clandestine, sometimes violent, political organization active in the Thirteen American Colonies founded to advance the rights of the colonists and to fight taxation by the British government.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Sons of Liberty singled out “friends of government, ” many of whom later became Loyalists, as “enemies to their country, ” but the supporters of imperial government were equally convinced that the Sons of Liberty were a threat to British stability and liberty.