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The Sugar Act
The sugar act was an act which were merchants were required to pay a tax of six sence per gallon of foreign molasses. -
Currency Act
Parliament passed the Currency Act, effectively assuming control of the colonial currency system. -
The Stamp Act
The stamp act was an act which were applyied stamp duties to the british colonies, and plantations. -
The Declaratory Act
The Declaratory act was an act which was securing the parliament of great britian. -
The Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre was a street fight with the britian soldiers and the colonists. it started by one of the colonists throwing a snowball at a british soldier. The british soldier did not know who it was so he shot and killed 3 people. -
The Tea Act
The tea act was made to give recangzintion to the East India Company, burdened with eighteen million pounds of unsold tea. -
The Boston Tea Party
The boston tea party was about the royal governor wanted to moneyof all taxes. A group of men disguised as Indians boarded the ships and dumped all the tea in the harbor. -
Coercive Acts
The coercive acts were acts that was to punish massachusetts. A copule of the rules were that any ships loading and unloading ships in Boston Harbor, and that there were protection to royal officials in Massachusetts -
Quartering Act
The quartering act is a act where the british soldiers were able to live in a occupied building. -
Minutememen
The minutemen were a group that was formed out of young soldiers. The were made to fight in the battle of Lexington and Concord.