Richard Lee of Virginia introduced the idea of the colony should declare themselves free and independent states.
He passed the famous Virginia Resolution which declared: “That these United Colonies are, and of right out to be, free and independent States, that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British Crown, and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved; that measures should be immediately taken for procuring the assistance of foreign powers, and a Confederation be formed to bind the colonies more closely together.”
Taxes on tea to raise revenue
were a series of acts passed – beginning in 1767 – by the Parliament of Great Britain relating to the British colonies in North America. The acts are named after Charles Townshend, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who proposed the program.
Important because it reignited anger among the colonies against the crown
The president is isolated when his/her decisions are no longer objective due to his place in office.
Answer:
the capital moved to the Potomac River
Explanation:
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