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What did the british refuse to give up after the American revolution?

The British refused to give up the Boston tea and the stamp act, But later they were both given up.


What are the seven issues that led to the American Revolution?

1.) the taxes that the british were making the colonist pay they found that it was not fair. 2.) the acts 3.)the Boston massacare


What was the city of colonial rebellion?

Boston


Is concord east or west of Boston?

west


Who is Marquis de Lafayette?

Lafayette was a French nobleman who became interested in the American Revolution and came to America to aid the colonists. In America he served without pay as a aide to George Washington. He turned out to be very useful.Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, was a French military officer born in the province of Auvergne in south central France. Lafayette was a general in the American Revolutionary War and a leader of the Garde Nationale during the French Revolution.The Marquis left France to help Patriots in the American Revolution. (He was one of the richest men in France.) Soon, he got command as a general without pay and became one of Washington's best and favorite generals. He was a good man and kind to his men. He was wounded in action in the service of the Continental Army.After the Revolution, he returned to France and was a key supporter of the French Revolution, but didn't like how it went. Lafayette was imprisoned during the French Revolution and America but most importantly, Washington was not able to free him. He was moved to several prisons mostly throughout Prussia. His fortune was confiscated by the state.Read The General and Madame de Lafayette by Jason Lane. It will answer all of your questions about this heroic freedom fighter.

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During the glorious revolution Boston rebelled and imprisoned which governor?

Andros


Was Edmund Andros's autocratic Dominion of New England overthrown in connection with the Glorious Revolution in England?

Yes. After news of the revolution reached Boston, militia and others arrested Andros and other officials.


Who is governor in of Boston?

The governor of Massachusetts is Deval Patrick. While the mayor of Boston is Thomas Menino.


What are the release dates for The Revolution - 2006 Boston Bloody Boston 1-1?

The Revolution - 2006 Boston Bloody Boston 1-1 was released on: USA: 4 July 2007


Where was the first American revolution?

boston my


What year was the first black governor elected to city of Boston?

First, a governor is in charge of a state (Massachusetts). It's a mayor that is in charge of the city-- in this case the city of Boston. The first, and only, black governor of Massachusetts is Deval Patrick. He was elected in 2006. There has not been a black mayor of Boston yet.


What was the largest colonial city before the American revolution?

Boston, MA


How is Boston Tea Party linked to french revolution?

French revolution is the retaliation of the British to the Prussia for their suuport of the Boston tea party movement


Was John Adams a Governor of Boston?

No, he was Vice President.


Who was he governor during the Boston Tea Party?

Taylor Swift


What are the release dates for Save Our History - 1998 Revolution in Boston?

Save Our History - 1998 Revolution in Boston was released on: USA: 22 September 2007


Is the Boston tea party and the Boston massacre a big spark in the American revolution?

Yes