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Proclamation
A boundary had been established by the British located in the Appalachian Mountains. This boundary was created so that the American colonials could not enter, and their response to this action was to go against the law. -
Sugar Act
Sugar and molasses were highly taxed, the reason for the action was so they could raise money for the Crown. Colonial response to this act had been that they would just protest. -
Currency Act
The act prohibited any of the new banknotes also the reprinting of money. Colonists had protested which took place in Massachusetts. -
Stamp Act
Had been the first internal tax that was right to the American colonies which had been from the British Parliament. This reason for the taxation was to help pay for the British troops, and the colonies responded to this action had been they violently protesting which location was in America -
Quartering Act
This was when the British soldiers could stay in people's homes and had to be intended with whatever they wanted and needed. the colonists were not happy about this, so they tried to go against this, starting the American Revolution. -
Declaratory Act
Was a declaration that the taxing power had been the same in the United States which had to be like the United Kingdom. The reason for this act was that Great Britain had the full authority to impose taxes on the American Colonies. Which made the colonists to protest. -
Townshend Act
Were imposed on the products that were transported to American colonies as laws. This act took place because it was to help pay the expenses. So the response of the colonial government was to boycott British goods. -
Boston Masscre
This was when there had been a fight between the British soldiers against the colonists, but it had begun with a snowball fight which was mistaken and taken into a violent action. The response of the colonial was a violent attack. -
Boston Tea Party
This act was when the British Parliament had taxed the American colonists the reason for this taxation was to help pay off the debts. Also, there was a group who pretended to be Indians and ended up dumping tea. -
Quebec Act
This act was about how the Catholic Church gained more power which caused it to expand the Quebec border. The response of the colonists to this act had been against it which was because it would give the government more power. -
Intolerable Acts(Coercive Acts)
Had been laws that were passed by the British Parliament the reason for this act was as a punishment. The colonial response was to make a plan to go against the laws.