THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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“We are tired of being defenseless against Native American attacks”
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“We believe in consent of the governed, but you have not given us that”
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“We pay too much money to Britain in exchange for enslaved persons”
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“We con not inter-trade with other colonies-only with Britain”
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Detailed explanation-1: -Among other complaints, the Congress criticized the British Parliament’s unfair taxation, lack of representation, and the judicial abuses collectively known as the Intolerable or Coercive Acts. This series of punitive measures, prompted by the Boston Tea Party, further alienated the colonists from Great Britain.
Detailed explanation-2: -"He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing importance unless suspended in their operation till his Assent should be obtained; and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them."
Detailed explanation-3: -What grievances against King George III were included in the Declaration of Independence? Grievances against King George III included cutting off the colonies’ trade with other countries, taxing the colonists without their consent, and ignoring their petitions.