They just knew they were bluffing
They changed the Act so that quartering in private houses - the reason for the protests - was no longer a possibility.
They just knew they were bluffing
The colonists did not react well tot he Quartering Act of 1765. They refused to provide British troops with shelter and food as they were told to do.
Quartering Act
Between 1764-1765, the British government passed the Sugar Act, the Quartering Act, and the Stamp Act, which met with hostility in the American colonies.
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The Quartering Act was passed by the British parliament to force British troops into American homes. This inspired the third amendment of the Bill of Rights which forbids government from forcing Americans to house soldiers.
The Quartering Act were used by the British forces in the American colonies to ensure that British troops had adequate housing and provisions.
The Quartering Act of 1775