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Navigation Acts
Month and Date not known. The act meant that Colonist could only trade with Great Britain. The colonist wanted to trade with the world so this introduced smuggling. -
Sugar Act
Lowered tax on sugar. The colonist were angery with this act because now they had to actually pay the tax. -
Proclomation of 1763
This act made it so colonist could not settle any land west of the Appalation Mountains. Colonist grew angery because they had bought that land and now they could not settle it. -
Stamp Act
Tax on all printed materials. It made printing for the colonist even more expensive than it already was. -
Declaratory Act
With this act Parliment could tax the colonies no matter what the colonies said. The colonist wanted to be taxed by their colonial goverments not Parliment. -
Townshend acts
Imported goods were taxed under this act. The colonist at this point were just angery with any tax Parliment put on then and this act wasn't any different. By 1770 most of the Acts were reapealed. -
Tea Act
This allowed East India to sell tea without having to go through merchants. Many colonial merchants got mad and started not letting the ships unload which lead to the Boston Tea Party. -
Coercive Acts
No date Given. This act Closed Bostons harbors in hopes that it would isolate them, but other colonies helped them. They sent them food and clothing.
