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The Sugar Act set duties on sugar imports from countries other than Great Britain. The Sugar Act established a three-cent tax on unknown refined sugar and also increased taxes on caffeine, indigo and particular kinds of wine.
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In 1765, the Stamp Act placed a tax on legal papers, newpapers, and other documents.
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In 1767, the Townshend Acts placed duties on goods the colonists imported to the colonies.
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The Tea Act made British cheaper than other tea sold in colonies. British tea grown in India did not have to pay the import duty, but tea did.
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The Intolerable Acts passed several laws to unish the colonists for resisting British autority.
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The Quartering Act required the colonists to give food, housing, and other help to British troops.