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Navigation acts
Directed the trade between Britian and the colonies The colonists were not allowed to use ships, it also prevented them from sending cetain goods they began to smugle and illegally example; anger by colonists -
Proclomation of 1763
Set the Appilation Mountains as the temporary border for the colonies Speculators were angry because they already has shares in land companies examples; Was to prevent more fighting Britian stoped westward expansion -
Sugar Act
Lowered the tax on imported molasses let officers sieze from smugglers without going to court They believed the british were violating example; angerd colonist, they hoped to lower prices so they would quite smuggling -
Stamp Act
Placed a tax an almost all printed materials. They refused to buy stamps, they started to boycott
Brithish merchants losr business, the stamp act was repealed. Example; It alarmed and angered the colonist -
Declaratory Act
Laws stated parliment had the right to taxand make desisions for the british colonies "in all cases" Any British taxes angered all of the colonists, this led to another boycott example; Taxtation without Representation -
Townshend Acts
These Types of taxes are applied to imported goods, they were paid at the port of the entry. Colonists organized another boycoot, women groups called "Daughters of liberty, they urged aericans to wear home made fabrics and produce their own goods. Examples; Angered the colonist, they did not buy any items from sores and did not trade with other places -
Tea Act
Allowed company of virtual monoply or sole control of the trade for tea in america. Colonial merchants called for a new boycott, they vowed to stop East Indian Company's ships from unloading. Example; East Indian companies shipped tea to a number of colonies, angered the colonists when the british stopped this. -
Coercive Act (Intolerable Acts)
The laws pusnished the people of Massachusetts for their resetance to British law. Closed harbor until the Masachussetts colonists paid for the ruined tea. Example; Angered the colonists, they took a stand and ruined all of the tea that they had ready to import/export for them -
Quebec Act
It set up a government and gave Quebec the land west of the Appilation mountains and North of the Ohio River. They ignored colonial claims to the area, the colonists expressed thier feelings in thier name for new laws . Example; angered the colonists, they claimed the land but Britan took it away.
