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Acts of Convincement
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Sugar Act
To pay back dept british passed a law that all sugar products be taxed. Infuriated the colonists. -
Quartering Act
This act required colonists to seize their homes and motels to be free for British solders. This would prevent Britain from loosing more money. -
Stamp Act
To pay back dept a tax was put upon all paper that came in and out of the colonies and Britain. -
Declaratory Act
To pay back dept, taxes were put on merchants which was indirectly put onto their buyers. -
Townshend Act
To raise 80.000 pounds for administartion, taxes were put on glass, oil, lead, paint, paper, and tea -
Tea Act
To help the struggling East India Company, Britain cut of the tax for tea sold by the EIC. -
Intolerable Acts
Britain seized all all trade in and out. Was passed to discipline the colonists. -
The Revolutionary War
The colonist Revolted and declared war against Great Britain.
