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Committees of Correspondence

Description:

The Committees of Correspondence refer to a network of revolutionary organizations established in the American colonies during the late 18th century. These committees played a vital role in fostering communication and coordination among the colonies, leading to a unified resistance against British rule.

Sample Sentences:

• The Committees of Correspondence facilitated the sharing of important news and information among the colonies.
• As tensions escalated, the Committees of Correspondence became instrumental in organizing acts of protest and resistance.
• Through letters and pamphlets, the Committees of Correspondence helped shape and solidify the colonial opposition to British policies.
• Local Committees of Correspondence played a crucial role in rallying support and disseminating revolutionary ideas within their respective communities.

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