In this section, we as readers learn about how Americans resisted taxation by British Parliament and how the colonies finally started to break free from Britain's rule through the idea of sovereignty. Sovereignty is the idea that the government of a country (or colony in this case) is governed by its own people, and the people of this country get to vote these people into office. Many events led up to this idea and revolution. …
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…nothing to do with them. <Tab/>This eventually gave birth to this central idea of sovereignty, which was a many topic in new pamphlets being made by America's heroic writers. Americans believe that they could free themselves from Parliament and begin their own governments, with their own elected people (elected by the American people) and only have connection with the king. And thus, the revolution between Britain and American starts here.