Taxation time table

  • navigation acts

    navigation acts

    This act imposed restrictions on colonial trade and Britain’s economy grew because of this.
  • Sugar act

    Sugar act

    A tax on any sugar product
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act

    Made the colonies pay tax for printed pieces of paper
  • Quatering act

    Quatering act

    This act gave British soldiers the right to find room and board in any of the American colonies
  • Declaratory act

    Declaratory act

    came with the repeal of the Stamp Act
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act

    British taxed glass, oil, paper, paint, lead, and tea
  • Boston massacre

    Boston massacre

    5 people died when british soldiers open fired upon protesters.
  • Tea Act

    Tea Act

    A sudden tax increase on tea that caused the boston tea party.
  • Boston Tea Party

    Boston Tea Party

    american colonists dressed up as Indians and dumped 340 boxes of tea in the ocean
  • Intolerable Acts

    Intolerable Acts

    This act punished Massachusetts colonists for their resistance against in the Tea party