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Sugar Act
A law where the British Parliament taxed sugar, wine, and important things. -
Quartering Act
A law passed by the British Parliament where colonists had to house British Soldiers to save the King of England revenue to pay off the French-Indian war debt. -
Stamp Act
Av tax on all legal documents to help pay off the war debt. -
Boston Massacre
A massacre where british soldiers fired to a mob in boston killing 5 colonists and injuring many. -
Tea Act
A tax on a certain brand of tea that many colonists drank. -
Boston Tea Party
An event when colonists dressed up as Mohawk Indians, raided a ship and dumped 364 crates of tea into Boston Bay. -
Intolerable Acts
A set of laws that controled the colonists and angered them. This was the last act before the American Revolution started.