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different pieces and every one of them representing a colony. Each part corresponds to the geographical position of the colonies along the East Coast. This cartoon was established to stretch the importance of the need of the uniting of the colonies during this time period. Felling the need to resolve their differences and a restore on the Indians confidence, delegates met in Albany in 1754. They gave the Indians 30 wagons of supplies and came up with a plan for a colonial confederation. This plan included a “Grand Council” representing all the colonies and a president general as its executive officer. This plan failed quickly because they did not have any say in taxation or any other laws in Parliament.
As time went on the British continued to tax the colonist in order to pay off their debts and war damages. They taxed all kinds of paper in use; they had to carry a small official stamp on it in order to be legal. This became known as the Stamp Act. Rebellion to ...

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the monarchy in England to the desire for a democratic government in the American colonies.
Even though the Stamp Act was repealed a year later the Townsend Duties were imposed on the Americans by the British. Charles Townsend taxed all good coming to the American colonies shipped from England. This money was used to pay off English officials and didn’t have an economical but political purpose. The opposition to these acts were both powerful an effective. The colonies cut the importation of British goods to their ports. The acts were quickly repealed in 1770 but tax on tea was still in effect. They felt that Britain had no right to tax them without representation. The colonist ...

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