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Reserved all the western territory between the Allegheny mountains, Florida, Mississippi river, and Quebec for the natives. They were upset and disregarded it.
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Set taxes on sugar, molasses, other luxurious items. Outlawed importation on foreign rum. Merchants, legislature and town meetings protested the law. They evaded the tax and undercut it.
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Prevented paper bills of credit in any colonies to not be with anything. The colonies protested.
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Colonies had to give royal troops housing. They refused (except Pennsylvania).
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Legal documents had to have a stamp. People forged stamps and protested it.
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The response to repeal the stamp act. Affirm its power to legislature for the colonies "what so ever". They didn't repeal but tried to compromise.
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A series of taxes and laws imposed upon the colonists. They responded with a Boycott.
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American mob harasses and attacks squad of British soldiers in Boston. The colonists were large outraged at what the saw as a vicious attack on unarmed civilians. They started celebrating massacre day on the date of the attack. They also tried (only killed 5 citizens).
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The result of widespread protest. The only tax that retained was the tax on tea. They also repeated the quartering act.
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Protest against taxation and corrupt local government.
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Gaspee ground was looted and burned by angry colonists. The parliament quickly passed an act. The men involved were sent and tried in England.
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Samuel Adams organized the first committee correspondence at Boston, Massachusetts. Established union among the thirteen colonies.
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Parliament allowed East India company to sell their cheap tea to colonists not thinking about colonial tea merchants. The colonies never accepted the constitutionality of the duty on tea and this act rekindled their opposition to it.
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Massachusetts patriot dresses as Indians and dumped tea into the water as a protest. The parliament responded with the coerce act of 1774 (Intolerable Acts).
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The parliaments response to the Boston Tea party. 5 acts: Boston Port act, Massachusetts government act, Administration of Justice act, Quartering act, and the Quebec act. They adopted the continental Congress.
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Colonial delegates meet to organize opposition the the intolerable acts.
