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The Sons of Liberty. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sons_of_Liberty_Broadside,_1765.jpg. The Sons of Liberty was a grouped formed in the colonies to fight against Britain. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sons_of_Libery.jpg. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The Sons of Liberty
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sons_of_Liberty_Broadside,_1765.jpg
• The Sons of Liberty was a grouped formed in the colonies to fight against Britain.
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/339341/Sons-of-Liberty
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sons_of_Libery.jpg
• They helped repeal the Stamp Act by boycotting British goods and protesting.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_did_the_sons_of_liberty_work_to_repeal_the_stamp_act
• The Sons of Liberty also took part in the Boston tea party. They dumped 342 crates full of tea overboard.
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/bostonteaparty.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Boston_tea_party.jpg
The British responded to the Boston Tea Party by making the Intolerable Acts which closed the Boston
Ports.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_did_the_British_government_respond_to_the_Boston_Tea_Party
http://www.earlyamerica.com/review/fall96/sons.html
The Sons of Liberty decided to boycott all things that had taxes on them, like glass, lead,
paint, paper, and tea.
http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312848/sofl.htmhttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Gaspee_Affair.jpg
The Sons of Liberty also has their own flag.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_liberty
In conclusion the Sons of Liberty was a courageous group.