1) Through the 1600s and first half of the 1700s, the colonists were loyal subjects of the King of England. That relationship gradually deteriorated until independence was declared on July 4, 1776. Please discuss the progression of events, which led to independence and revolution. Your response should include at least three specific acts by the British and the associated response by the colonists. Also please explain and support your opinion as to whether the revolution was justified, or not. (15 pts)

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1)	Through the 1600s and first half of the 1700s, the colonists were loyal subjects of the King of England. That relationship gradually deteriorated until independence was declared on July 4, 1776. Please discuss the progression of events, which led to independence and revolution. Your response should include at least three specific acts by the British and the associated response by the colonists. Also please explain and support your opinion as to whether the revolution was justified, or not. (15 pts)