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British chancellor Townshend introduced this act, which enacted duties on colonial goods. This furthered the divide between colonists and the British. -
reserved all the western territory between the Allegheny Mountains, Florida, the Mississippi River, and Quebec for use by Native Americans, which halted western expansion and took away the colonists' claim to land. Because of this the colonists were angry. -
Outlawed imports of foreign rum, lowered duty on molasses, and levied taxes on many luxury items. This was protested by colonists. -
This act prevented colonists from using paper bills of credit, making it a burden on the colonists, who were short of hard money. -
This act required colonists to provide royal troops with provisions and barracks, which heavily upset the colonists. -
An act in which stamps were to be used on all newspapers, broadsides, pamphlets, licenses, leases, and other legal documents. The money was used to protect the colonies. -
This act asserted the authority of the Parliament to make laws binding the laws in all cases whatsoever. -
Incident where citizens and British soldiers tensions boiled over into violence, which helped spark revolution -
Colonists protested against the British where they dumped tea into the Boston harbor. -
Closed Boston's port until the tea was paid for. Caused outrage from colonists. -
Mandated colonists to provide housing to British soldiers. This was not received well by the colonists. -
Extended the Quebec territory.