Acts on the Colonies from the British

By kirsten.coan

  • Stamp Act

    was the first internal tax levied on the American Colonist by the British Government.

  • Tea Act

    The Tea Act was a tax on tea to help bail out the East India Company.

  • Boston Tea Party

    The colonist rebelled against the Tea Act.

  • Boston Port Act

    This act was created by British to make the Colonist repay the East India Company for the damage from the Boston Tea Party.

  • Impartial Administration of Justice Act

    The start of Law Enforcement.

  • Massachusetts Bay Regulating Act

    This act required all town meetings to have approval from the Royal Governor.

  • Quartering Act

    This Act forced colonist to house British Soldiers when necessary.

  • Quebec Act

    This law dealt with the religious freedoms of the Catholic's in Quebec.

  • American Revolution

    The revolution started because the colonist were trying to break away from the Parliament and wanted to start their own Country.

  • Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence is a Legal Document that declared our independence from Britain.

  • The signing of The Declaration of Independence.

  • End of the American Revolution

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