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Quartering Act of 1765 (mar 24, 1765 – may 15, 1765)

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On March 24, 1765, British Parliament passed the Quartering Act did require colonial governments to provide and pay for feeding and sheltering any troops stationed in their colony.

Quote 1: "There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism. "

- Bell Hooks

Quote 2: “Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.”

- Thomas Jefferson

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mar 24, 1765
may 15, 1765
~ 1 months and 22 days

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