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Why did British parliament pass the sugar act and the stamp act?
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∙ 11y ago
Parliament passed the measures such as the Sugar and Stamp Acts because they thought the Colonists would pay the tax without argument. This proved to be their undoing, however, when the Colonists refused to pay the taxes.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 11y agoBecause King George III was greedy and wanted more money. So he put outrageous taxes on the American Colonies.
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When did Parliament pass the stamp act?
It was in 1765.
What law did parliament pass to lower dept after the french and Indian revolution?
the sugar act
Which act stated that parliament had the right to pass laws to govern the colony?
procloment of 1776
Why did the parliament pass the intolerable acts?
Because the British Parliament wanted to punish Bostonians for such things as doing the Boston Tea Party.
What laws did the British pass that made the colonists angry?
Stamp act, Sugar act, Intolerable act, Quartering act, Tea act, and Townshend Revenue act. It might be more but the first two are the main ones
When did the british parliament pass the stamp act acts?
1773
What year did the british parliament pass the stamp act?
in year 100
Chancellor of the exchequer who encouraged parliament to pass the sugar and stamp acts?
George Grenville
Who was the chancellor of the exchequer who encouraged parliament to pass the sugar and stamp acts?
George Grenville
What did the british parliament pass after the stamp act?
They passed the poopy act of 1775 trillion
Why did parliament pass the sugar and the stamp act?
the act lowered the taxes of molasses imported by the colonist
Why did the british parliament pass the sugar act and stamp act?
The stamp and sugar act happened because the british were taxing the colonists on little things such as stamp and sugar. The colonists, of course, protested. This lead to the Boston Tea Party. The stamp and sugar act happened because the british were taxing the colonists on little things such as stamp and sugar. The colonists, of course, protested. This lead to the Boston Tea Party.
Why did the British Parliament pass the sugar and stamp act?
Because King George III was greedy and wanted more money. So he put outrageous taxes on the American Colonies.
When did Parliament pass the stamp act?
It was in 1765.
Did parliament have the right to pass the stamp act?
no
Why Britain pass the sugar Act and 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.
Which act did parliament pass to stop smuggling?
The Sugar Act
