The Young American: A Civic ReaderMaynard, Merrill & Company, 1897 - 244 páginas |
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... Colonies United . When the colonies began to oppose the acts of the British government , they had to unite . In 1765 a colonial congress met at New York to discuss a British law for taxing the colonies . The colo- nists had had no share ...
... Colonies United . When the colonies began to oppose the acts of the British government , they had to unite . In 1765 a colonial congress met at New York to discuss a British law for taxing the colonies . The colo- nists had had no share ...
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... colonies - all but Georgia - had delegates in this second congress . 10. The third congress of the colonies met at Phila- delphia in May , 1775 , and found that war had already begun between the colonies and the British government ( p ...
... colonies - all but Georgia - had delegates in this second congress . 10. The third congress of the colonies met at Phila- delphia in May , 1775 , and found that war had already begun between the colonies and the British government ( p ...
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... colonies each had a government of its own . To be sure , these governments were not indepen- dent , but had to obey the government of Great Britain , in Lon- don . But , of course , with the war this de- pendence ceased , and the colonies ...
... colonies each had a government of its own . To be sure , these governments were not indepen- dent , but had to obey the government of Great Britain , in Lon- don . But , of course , with the war this de- pendence ceased , and the colonies ...
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OUR COUNTRY | 29 |
LAWS AND THEIR MAKERS | 36 |
WHAT WE MEAN BY GOVERNMENT | 43 |
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