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equality the sons of liberty was an organization of many secrets that played a major role in the American Revolution. Dated back to 1765 in Boston and New York the Sons of Liberty are the brains behind the Boston Tea Party and the nullifying of the Stamp Act. I chose the Sons of liberty as my topic because of their contribute and dedication for the cause. From tarring and feather England representatives to creating the Declaration of Independence. The Sons of Liberty’s objective when first…

6. Boston Tea Party and the reactions in colonies and parliament The Tea Act of May1773 was enacted for the purpose of providing economic aid to the East India Company. High import fees led to the smuggling of non-Britain goods (Dutch tea) which subsequently resulted in the East India Company going into debt and holding a big surplus of tea that no one would buy. Since Britain needed this company they were given a loan and the cancelled the import fees. As a result the tea from the East India…

John T. Scopes John Thomas Scopes was born 3 August, 1900, in Paducah Kentucky. At a young age, Scopes family moved to Illinois, first to Danville, then eventually settling in Salem. Johns father, Thomas, and mother, Mary, made sure to educate their five children as much as possible. They often made the children read literature and philosophy. Thomas Scopes, an Englishman, was said to have stepped off the boat in Galveston, TX with four books, including Darwin’s Origin of Species .Thomas Scopes…

1. Why does Frankfurt think BS is worse than lying? Explain in detail. - Although both a liar and bullshitter are abusing the truth, Frankfurt believes that bullshitting is worse than lying because when someone tells a lie they are concerned about keeping the truth from the person/s they are lying to. A bullshitter does not care about these things. The only thing that matters to the bullshitter is being able to get away with not telling the truth. When someone lies, they always have to keep one…

The picture is a painting of men at a battle and depicts the battle of Lexington and Concord. The battles of Lexington and Concord were the initial military engagements the marked the start of the American Revolution. The battles marked the start of armed conflict between the thirteen colonies in British America and the kingdom of Great Britain. The British government had made arrangement to resist the enforcement of alterations made to the colonial government after the Boston Tea party. The…

the first abolitionists. Despite the fact that he only had a few years of formal education, Ben Franklin lived in London for several years and held royal appointments. Stamp Act After the Seven Year War, Britain was in financial ruins, looking to make money out of anything possible. That’s when the Stamp Act was signed. The Act imposed the colonists to pay taxes to the British government, over…

One of the most known events in history to happen in Boston . The only event ever to happen like this. The one historical event that earned the title of the incident on king street named by the British personally. The one event where British soldiers were ready too fire and attack while the opposing side the colonists, were prepared to strike and defend their beloved town and keep it the way they intended to have it from the veary begining. The event where you would be terrified imagine it…

From 1737 to 1793, John Hancock made a great impact throughout his life. John's father died when he was only seven years old, so his uncle took him in. He went to college at Harvard and graduated at 17 years old. Although, John graduated from Boston Latin School (a college) before that. He was one of most wealthy men before the American Revolution. Along with being a Patriot for the American Revolution, John also was a merchant, smuggler, and statesman. Hancock mainly worked as a merchant…

French and Indian war when Parliament passed many taxes and acts. After Britain began imposing unfair treaties and taxes some of the American Colonists began to not appreciate Britain as much as before. The American Colonies started to grow apart from Britain because the colonists believed in the idea of no taxation without representation. The colonists were outraged with the Sugar Act, Quartering Act, the Stamp Act and the…

Revolution was a major turning point in the Independence of the United States. There are several events that led up to the Revolution; however, I feel there are three events that solely sparked the start of this war: Proclamation of 1763, the Stamp Act, and the Tea Act of 1773. Each of these events took part in making changes of how things were done and accomplished different things, but all were played a vital role in getting things done. The Proclamation of 1763 was a founding constitutional…