The British Acts

  • Sugar Act

    Sugar Act
    The act was passed to get get takes to pay for the delt from the French and Indian war. The act said, it was that trade would be better served; and that any sugar in any form would now be taxed.
  • Quartering Act

    Quartering Act
    The act was passed to provide room and board for British regulars. The act said to quarter and billet the officers and soliders, in his Majesty's service, in the barracks provided by the colonies.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The act was passed to make the british and the colonists equal. The act said they shall be raised on legal papers, commercial papers, liquor licenses, land instruments, in dentures, cards, dice, pamphlets, newspapers, advertisments, degrees, and appointments.
  • The Townshend Act

    The Townshend Act
    The act was passed to address coloniak trustation parliment passed to the Townshend act, it taxed any goods imported into the country.The act said that any goods imported had to be taxed by the Royalty.
  • The Tea Act

    The Tea Act
    It was passed to avoid smuggling and market eaiser for the East India Company. The act says that you have to pay taxes even to recieve the tea.
  • Boston Port Act

    Boston Port Act
    The act was passed to punish Massachusetts for throwing the Boston Tea Party. It was passed to tax the colonists for loading cargo and for the damages for the party.
  • MA Government Act an the Administration of Justice Act

    MA Government Act an the Administration of Justice Act
    This act was passedf to punish Massachusetsfor the Boston tea party. The act said that if anyone sues for murder or any capital affence they should be tried in court.
  • Quebec Act

    Quebec Act
    The act was passed to expand the territory of Quebec that was claimed by the colonies and getting French colonists to pay taxes. The act said that all territorys of Quebec now belong to the crown of Britton and the French colonists now had to pay taxes to the King.