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The Sugar Act
The Sugar Act reduced the rate of tax of molasses from 6 pence to 3 pence per gallon. -
The Stamp Act
The Stamp Act imposed all American colonists to pay taxes on every printed paper they used. -
Quartering Act
The Quartering Act taxed American colonists to pay for provisions because The British would invade their homes. -
The Townshend Act
The Townshend Act put taxes on imported paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea. And took away American colonists freedom. -
Virginia's Resolutions
Only Virginia's governor or legislative could tax its citizens. -
Boston Massacre
The Boston Massacre put taxes on common products imported to the colonies, like paper, glass, and tea. -
The Boston Tea Party/ Tea Act
The Boston Tea Party reduced the taxes on British tea. It gave British merchants an unfair advantage on selling tea. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Bunker Hill put martial law in effect, and stated that any person helping the Americans would be considered a traitor. -
The Declaration Act
The Declaration Act was declared by the British Parliament claiming that taxing authority was the same in America -
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton was small, but pivotal battle in the Revolutionary War.
