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The British Acts

By Kkolody
  • The Sugar Act

    The Sugar Act
    The Act said that prices on molasses and syrups would get raised so that more money would be getting made .Also there would be no rum or spirits would be in America .
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The stamp act was passed so that the colonists had more of a choice for when they were sending out anything but letters . Making them pay more for the stamps that aren't on letters.
  • The Quartering Act

    The Quartering Act
    The quartering act was passed so that when an officer showed up with soldiers at your house for shelter you would have to take care of them and feed them until they leave .
  • The Townshend Act

    The Townshend Act
    The townshend act was passed so the smuggling could be stopped because it was illegal .
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    The tea acted stopped people from buying or smuggling any tea from a company other than the East Indian Co.
  • The Boston Port Act

    The Boston Port Act
    The Boston Port Act stated that nobody could export anything from Boston to make money or sell goods .
  • The Administration of Justice Act

    The Administration of Justice Act
    This act was passed because the colonist were starting to get out of control .The act states that the colonist would get one leader to have control instead of multiple .