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They recognized various types of ‘liberty’. Political liberty involved the right to participate in government through ...

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Dr. Joseph Warren lived just up the hill from Revere. He was a Son of Liberty and a leader in the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. On the night of April 18, he dashed off a quick note to Revere ...

July 1: Cherokee attack the southern frontier. July 4: Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence. It’s worth noting ...

May 20: Administration of Justice Act and Massachusetts Government Act, two of the so-called Intolerable Acts, further anger colonists. June 2: Quartering Act is amended.

March 22: Stamp Act — Tax on paper goods and legal documents. March 24: Quartering Act — Colonies must provide housing and food for British troops.

May 20: Administration of Justice Act and Massachusetts Government Act, two of the so-called Intolerable Acts, further anger colonists. June 2: Quartering Act is amended.

Then Parliament required colonials to pay the expenses for the room and board of British troops who would be stationed in the colonies, a law known as the Quartering Act. But what Parliament saw as a ...