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What did the colonist fear about the billeting act of 1765?
The colonists feared that British soldiers would coerce people into billeting garrisons in their homes. The US Constitution explicitly prohibits the billeting troops.
What were the effects of the quartering act of 1765?
1765 quarterin act
Who first referred to Americans as Sons of Liberty?
Colonel Isaac Barre, reference the Stamp Act of 1765
What were the main provisions of the Stamp Act of 1765?
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What caused the the stamp act 1765?
The stamp act of 1765 was the requirement that all legal documents (contract, etc) had to have a stamp on it
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