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Sugar Act
Duty placed on sugar from the west idies to raise revenue for britain colonial protest led to lower duties . -
Stamp Act
Required the use of stampedpaper articles showing that tax had been paid. Colonist protested taxation by pairliment without colonial represintation ,the stamp act was repealed -
Quartering Act
Required certain colonies to provide food and housing for british soldiers. Colnial assemblies refused to comply with the act -
Townshend Act
Light taxation on glass,lead,paperand tea . Colonist responded by smugiling ,resisting britsh troops , and refusing to important goods. -
Boston Massacare
tensions between british soldiers and colonies led to violence; british soldiers fierd on a angry crowd,resultingin the death of 5 colonist . -
Tea Act
Townshend acts replaced except the tax on tea ; gave british east india company control over american tea trade -
Boston Tea Party
The sons of liberty dressed up as indinas and gatherd to protest the tea act. They dumped 342 chest of tea from the east india tea company into the harbor -
Intorable Acts
British response to the boston tea party .The port of boston was closed and many rights of massachusetts were dissolvedassembly, town meetings and injury trials .
