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Boston Tea Party Research Paper

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Defiance then, defiance now. Opposition to government in the United States seems inevitable whether it is 200 years ago or today. In our country’s revolutionary period, tactics, types of revolts, weaponry and opinions were different than our present minds and lives. However, the whole scheme of arguing our beliefs will always be the same. From the Oregon standoff to the riots in Baltimore, it seems like America has been quarrelling for what they think is right since the Boston Tea Party. The situation in Oregon somewhat mirrors the famous act of the Boston Tea Party. For example, the Malheur National Wildlife Reserve is occupied by anti-government militias, and they have stated that they are willing to engage in armed conflict. This demonstrates

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