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The First Ten Years: The Monster Proceeds Apace by Bill Buppert

• zerogov.com

The Anti-Federalists were the enemies of the state and the Federalists were the champions of the omnipotent national state. This divide would animate the argument on how to govern North America below the Canadian border after 1783. But why then was the war fought? Why institute a system just as monstrous as the one they had just stumbled away from in London?

So, why, pray tell, did the British colonials seek a divorce and violently so after General Gage's predations on arms and power in 1774-175?

So it begins:

Many causes emerged and these are certainly at the forefront:

? October 7, 1763 King George III proclaims a ban on westward migration in the colonies.

? April 5 and 9, 1763 Parliament passes the Sugar and Currency Acts


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