Study guide 1

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What led to the intolerable act 1773 The Boston tea party
Why did Parliament pass the stamp act? To help the United States pay off war debt
Why did the American colonist throw tea overBoard and into the harbor? Because they were angry about the taxes
How did Parliament respond to the Boston tea party? By passing laws that punish the people of Boston
What was the Main Way George Washington helped the Revolution? By leading the continental army
Why do we celebrate July 4? It was the day the colonies adopted the declaration of independence
American colonies formed an alliance with France after what battle? The battle of Saratoga