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American Revolution

  • Navigation Acts

    Navigation Acts
    Laws to control colonial trade
  • Woolen Act

    Woolen Act
    Prohibited colonial exports of wool or woolen products
  • Molasses Act

    Molasses Act
    Tax on imported molasses to keep the north from trading with the French
  • Iron Act

    Iron Act
    No new iron forges or mills could be created in the colonies
  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    Reduced the taxes on molasses and sugar
  • Currency Act

    Currency Act
    Restricted colonists from printing their own currency
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    Required colonists to provide food, lodging, and supplies to British troops in the colonies
  • Stamp Act

    Stamp Act
    Forced colonists to pay taxes on items such as newspapers and legal documents
  • Townshend Act

    Townshend Act
    Colonists had to pay taxes on products such as lead, glass, tea, paper and paints