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this is a tax that the British put on the colonies. This taw was on molasses. this increased penalties for smuggling, denying a jury to accused smugglers.
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the Stamp act was a bill intended to raise money from the colonies. this act required the colonists to pay a tax on almost all printed items. For example newspaper, books, land deeds, etc. This caused riots and the formation of the Sons of Liberty
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This act said that the American colonist needed to provide a home, a bed, and food for any British Troops that were stationed in America after the French and Indian war
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This act relived new import duties on everyday items such as glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
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The Boston Massacre was where a group of colonists threw snowballs and rocks at British soldiers guarding the Customs House. Soldiers fired into the crowd killing 5 colonists.
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The Tea act was an tax passed by the British and it said that the American colonists need to pay a tax on all tea coming from Britain.
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the Boston tea party was where American colonists pretended to be British soldiers. They got on a ship with tea that was going to America and dumped it over board to show that they don't need or want the tea.
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This was an act British Parliament passed to close the port of Boston. They demanded the city´s residents for the money they lost from the Boston Tea Party.
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this act forced colonist to house British troops. it also allowed British officials to be tried in Britain for crimes committed in the colonies.
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this act said that Canada could extend their boarders which would go into a lot of the land that was part of some colonies.