1213+Sons+of+Liberty

//**The Sons of Liberty****!**// During parliament, referred to the American opponents of the new taxes known as the //Sons of liberty//! They are the ones who went against the Stamp Act. The first group that started this was created in New York //!//

After defeating the France in French and Indian War, the British Empire sought to provide offices for hundreds of military officers and 10,000 men, and intended to have the Americans pay for it! It passed a series of taxes, and when the Americans refused to pay on the argument of "No Taxation without Representation"(there were no American representatives in Parliament), Parliament insisted on its right to rule the colonies.



In Boston,in the early 1765, a bunch of shopkeepers and artisans call them The Loyal Nine,prepare for agitation against the Stamp act.That bunch grew,it came to know as the Sons of Lberty.These weren't people leading men in Boston!

1 // Harcourt Brace social studies: states and regions. // . Teacher's ed. Orlando, Fla.: Harcourt Brace & Co., free encyclopedia." //Wikipedia the free encyclopedia//. N.P., N.D. Web. 3 Dec. 2012. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sons_of_Liberty2000. 2 [|http://www.ushistory.org/D]

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