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Page 257
... American claims were antithetical . During its short life , the Rockingham ministry accom- plished much . It repealed the Cider Act , declared general warrants illegal , and amended the Navigation Acts . Re- duction of the levies on ...
... American claims were antithetical . During its short life , the Rockingham ministry accom- plished much . It repealed the Cider Act , declared general warrants illegal , and amended the Navigation Acts . Re- duction of the levies on ...
Page 737
... American colonies was ended , thus weakening their dependence on Britain . ( 2 ) The British ( largely Scots with some Americans ) took over and expanded the Canadian fur trade . ( 3 ) Britain now possessed a colony populated almost ...
... American colonies was ended , thus weakening their dependence on Britain . ( 2 ) The British ( largely Scots with some Americans ) took over and expanded the Canadian fur trade . ( 3 ) Britain now possessed a colony populated almost ...
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... American Congress in 1974 and 1975 was hostile . Torrijos possessed several methods of pressure with which to respond . If there was not a peaceful settlement , he de- clared , then there would be violence , and this produced in ...
... American Congress in 1974 and 1975 was hostile . Torrijos possessed several methods of pressure with which to respond . If there was not a peaceful settlement , he de- clared , then there would be violence , and this produced in ...
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