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After the French and Indian war 1754
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The Sugar Act
The Sugar Act of 1764 was created by the British after the british won the war. The Sugar Act is was a law to curb smuggling of sugar or molasses. The Colonist were very upset and they would protest. Britain's was very unhappy to hear the news of them protesting and repealed the act. -
The Stamp Act of 1765
The Stamp Act of 1765 was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain that imposed a tax on the colonies of British America and it required that a lot of printed goods in the colonies be produced on stamped trees produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp. The Colonists would smuggle stamps and use those and don't pay the tax. Then great Britain wanted to show them whos boss and created another acted. -
The Quartering Act of 1765
The Quartering Act of 1765,Is where solders can walk into your home and sleep, eat. and do want ever they want in your home. The colonists were unhappy and they made the British government repeal the act. -
The Townshend Acts of 1767
The Townshend Acts of 1767 were a series of acts that included housing solders, taxes were put on British goods and to search your home for stolen goods.The Colonist dumped 1 million dollars worth of tea today in the river. Then the Boston massacre happened. -
Tea Act of 1773
Was created to help the East India tea company by taxing their tea, in which creating the famous phrase" taxation without representation". The colonists got so mad they dumped tea into the Boston river. The British got mad and the Boston Massacre happened.
