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What was the first act passed by the British Parliament used to tax the colonists?
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the stamp act
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What was the slave trade that brought millions of Africans across the ocean on a voyage?
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the middle passage
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Why did the British start to tax the colonists?
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they needed to pay for the damage made from the french and indian war
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Why did Parliament pass the Intolerable Acts?
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The British king was very angry that about the Boston Tea Party. He felt as if things were getting out of hand.
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What was the system of creating and maintaining wealth through controlled trade?
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Mercantalism
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