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that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.
Explanation:
Before the signing of the Declaration of Independence, there were revolts and rebellions against the British all throughout Colonial America. The people of Boston likely resented the British for the same reasons that the war started, because of heavy tax and no representation in British government. There was also the Boston Massacre, where British soldiers opened fire on colonists and killed (I believe) 5, after people were throwing rocks at them. Boston was a major port city at the time, and I feel as though this may be relevant to your question also. Hope this helped!!
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Colonists believed the Townshend Act was oppressive because colonists followed John Locke's way of thinking, which was that a ruler cannot rule without the consent of its people.
<span>The main purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau was to (provide assistance to former slaves).</span>
Taxation without representation. It is mostly commonly shown as the Boston Tea Party, where they were complaining about the tea tax.