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kkurt [141]
3 years ago
10

Is this statement true or false?

History
2 answers:
professor190 [17]3 years ago
7 0

the statement is false

Svetach [21]3 years ago
6 0
False! They did not like it because it made them pay for stuff. In over all the British were raising tax’s and no one likes it cause it was unfair.
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