What are some justifications of independence?

What were the most powerful justifications American colonists used in favor of independence from England?

  • this is the topic for my first history paper and I have an idea but I want some answers so I can be sure :)

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    The Intolerable Acts Appointed royal governors Quartered troops in the colonists' houses Closed down Boston Harbor Tortured anyone suspected of a crime etc etc For more information read the List of Grievances in the Declaration. Hoped that helps :)

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no taxation without representation...... examples: Stamp Act Intolerable acts End of Salutary Neglect.

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Religious Freedom is the main one Limiting Government is another

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Quartering Acts

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