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Please define the following key terms.
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Declaration of Independence
A historic document adopted on July 4, 1776, by the Second Continental Congress, announcing the thirteen American colonies' separation from Great Britain.
Stamp Act Congress
A meeting held in 1765 in New York City by representatives from the American colonies to protest against the British Stamp Act, an early form of organized resistance against British policy.
Taxed Without Consent
The imposition of taxes on individuals or businesses without their agreement or representation, often considered unjust.
Stamp Act
A law enacted by the British Parliament in 1765 requiring American colonists to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used, which was a contributing factor to the American Revolution.