What are the stamp act sugar act and townshend act?

Answer 1

The Sugar Act was enacted in order to prevent smuggling in the colonies. The British wanted the colonies to purchase goods only from Britain. The Tea Act was a lower in prices of tea from the British East India Company. the British enacted the Tea Act because their tea was too expensive and they couldn't sell. With a lower price, colonists began to buy the British tea. Colonial merchants were angry because their tea wouldn't sell to the colonists since the British tea had a lowered price. The Tea Act led to the Boston Tea Party where colonial merchants protested about British tea and threw crates of them into Boston harbor.

Answer 2

the tea act was a tax on imported british tea

the sugar act was a tax on molasses

the stamp act was a tax on paper goods and stamps

Answer 3

The Stamp Act was when there was a tax put on all papered goods such as newspaper and playing cards.