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title: "In 1731 what was it called when the colonists hung a dummy of somebody they don't like the tax collectors or King George the third?"  
description: "In 1731 what was it called when the colonists hung a dummy of somebody they don't like the tax collectors or King George the third?"  
author: "martina johnson"  
published: 2018-02-27  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35351/in-1731-what-was-it-called-when-the-colonists-hung-a-dummy-of-somebody-they-don-t-like-the-tax-collectors-or-king-george-the-third  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["history", "united states of america(usa)"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# In 1731 what was it called when the colonists hung a dummy of somebody they don't like the tax collectors or King George the third?

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