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Quartering Act
The Quartering Act was a act stated that british soliders had to be housed and feed by american citizens.The soilders were housed in barracks and in public houses until there were to many soilders in one household.This was important because it showed that the british aboused there power.They british also abused citizens natrual rights.This violated the natural rights of property. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was were british taxed american citizens.They taxed on printed goods like printed paper.These taxes were added to additional taxes they had beofre this is called a direct tax.This was important because the taxes were to help pay for troops stationed in north america.This took away liberty to the american citizens. -
Townshend Act
These series of laws were named after Charles Townshend.The laws placed new taxes on glass, lead, paints, paper, tea and many other products.This was so the british could replace missing tax money.This was important cause the british replaced the missing money from the people who didnt pay there taxes. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was between the troops and britian citizens fustrated with the soilders so they started taunting them.This led to open fire were five british civillians died.The boston Massacre was important because this was the first time the citizens had stood up to the british.This event violated peoples natural right of life! -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was between the british and american citizens.Americans were fustrated with the high taxes on tea and other products.One day Americans boarded the british ships and dumped 45 tons of tea into the brotish harbor.This was important because it showed hoe american citizens were sick of high priced taxes.The boston tea party violates the natural rights of liberty.