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Sugar Act
The British placed taxes on items like sugar and molasses. The colonists became irritated towards the British. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act passed allowing the British to tax different on all printed materials. No one could sell anything without first purchasing a stamp. The colonists became outraged and suspicions rose about the amount of guards the British had sent over to watch the colony. -
Quartering Act
This act required Americans to supply British soldiers with food and shelter. -
Declaratory Act
The act was passed stating that The Parliament had great authority and could pass whatever acts they wanted to. -
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Townshend Acts
This act was passed to force anything imported to American colonies to be taxed. The Americans were infuriated.
