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It seems like the British Parliament was just throwing laws at the American colonists just to see what might stick. Read about the Townshend Acts that were passed after the Declaratory Act which was passed after the repeal of the Stamp Act. See the colonists' reactions and their resistance.
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- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)