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The Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was the first event to lead to the Revolutionary War. -
The Sugar Act
The Sugar Act was a revenue-raising act passed by the British Parlament -
The Colonial Currency Act
The Colonial Currency Act was a British law passed by the Parliament Of Great Britain. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was a tax placed on all colonists that required them to pay a tax on all the pieces of printed paper they used. -
The Quartering Act
The Quartering Act was an act that required all colonists to house British soldiers. -
The Declaratory Act
The Declaratory Act was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain that followed the repeal of the Stamp Act. -
The Tea Act
The Tea Act was made to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by British East India Company and help the struggling company survive. -
The Intolerable Acts
The Intolerable Acts were the Patriots' term for all the bad laws that were passed by the British after the Boston Tea Party. -
The Quebec Act
The Quebec Act was passed by the Parliament of Great Britain. It was created to extend the boundaries of the Quebec. -
The Townshend Acts
The Townshend Acts were a series of acts beginning in 1767 to raise revenue so that judges and governors could be paid.