why did the colonists feel they had to take action after the Declaratory Act was passed?

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Parliament mollified the recalcitrant colonists by repealing the distasteful Stamp Act, but it actually hardened its principle in the Declaratory Act by asserting its complete authority to make laws binding on the American colonies “in all cases whatsoever.” This crisis focused attention on the unresolved question of ...

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