Evaluate the relative importance of parliamentary taxation

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Evaluate the relative importance of Parliamentary Taxation as a factor prompting the Americans to rebel in 1776.

1. Stamp Act (1765) and the protests the led to the end of it

2. The Sugar Act (1764) that unnecessarily over taxed the colonies on imports.

3. Townshend Acts. To help pay the expenses involved in governing the American colonies, Parliament passed the Townshend Acts, which initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.

4. The Tea Act (1773) By reducing the tax on imported British tea, this act gave British merchants an unfair advantage in selling their tea in America. American colonists condemned the act, and many planned to boycott tea.

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