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===Acts of Parliament===

===Acts of Parliament===

Parliament had generally been preoccupied with affairs in Europe and let the colonies govern themselves. It was no longer willing to do so.  A series of measures resulting from this policy change, while affecting the New England colonies most directly would continue to arouse opposition in the 'thirteen colonies' over the next thirteen years:  

Parliament had generally been preoccupied with affairs in Europe and let the colonies govern themselves. It was no longer willing to do so.  A series of measures resulting from this policy change, while affecting the New England colonies most directly would continue to arouse opposition in the 'thirteen colonies' over the next thirteen years, leading to the [[American Revolution]]:  

*[[Sugar Act]] (1764)

*[[Sugar Act]] (1764)

*[[Stamp Act of 1765]]

*[[Stamp Act of 1765]]