There was the sugar act, a tax on molasses, the stamp act, a tax on all legal documents such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, even playing cards, and the Townshend acts, a tax on lead, paint paper, tea
don't know if you want the intolerable acts after the Boston tea party, when britain issued new laws saying U.S. government officials were to be tried in England, closed boston harbor, colonists were to house british troops in their homes, and were only allowed to have town meetings once a year
The Stamp Act placed taxes on various documents, saying the taxes would be used for defense of the colonies.-Hope this helped. (:
It outraged the American colonists that such large taxes were being placed on themselves without their consent. This caused greater mistrust between the American colonists and England
Sugar Act
the sugar act is when the government taxes you on sweets like sugar and molassess. the stamp act is when the government taxes you on paper products.
Quartering soldiers "No Taxation Without Representation!"
The Stamp Act placed taxes on various documents, saying the taxes would be used for defense of the colonies.-Hope this helped. (:
England.
Revenue Act
The Sugar Act of 1764 placed tariffs and duties on goods imported into the colonies by England.
sugar act
It outraged the American colonists that such large taxes were being placed on themselves without their consent. This caused greater mistrust between the American colonists and England
Sugar Act
the sugar act is when the government taxes you on sweets like sugar and molassess. the stamp act is when the government taxes you on paper products.
England and France fought over a piece of land for about 10 years. after 10 years of fighting, england lost a lot of money and supplies. to get back on track, they decided to create more taxes for the colonies so that the colonies could help them with the money. one of the taxes that they created was the "Stamp Act"
Reason for tensions were: Quartering, Impressment and the Stamp Act
Indemnity Act
Indemnity Act