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may 16, 1766 - Declaratory Act

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The British repeal the Stamp Act but they pass the Declaratory Act which states that the British parliament is sovereign over all American colonies. This aggravates the Americans. Many thoughts of rebellion were circulating throughout the colonies.

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may 16, 1766
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~ 259 years ago