mar 18, 1766 - Repeal of Stamp Act and passage of Declaratory Act

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British rationale: Colonial protest/boycotts of Stamp Act need for reaffirmation of Parliamentary power to bind colonies.

Colonial reaction: Rejoicing over repeal; ignoring Declaratory Act

Colonial rationale: Wanted sovereignty, largely ignored Declaratory Act due to a minor victory against British

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