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the sugar act
-indirect tax (out of sight =out of mind)
-duties on molasses and sugar -
stamp act
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Declaratory Act
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Townshend Acts
Taxes on glass, lead,pains,paper,and tea
-Searched for smuggled goods
-the sons of liberty started to do violent acts
-British soldiers arrive to protect tax collectors -
britian needed money
they needed to raise money to pay for the french and Indian war and the cost of still defending the colonist from Indian attacks