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The colonists reaction to the currency act of 1764 was that they didn't think it was fair to abolish their currencies and impose the pound as the only acceptable form of money. They protested against it.

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Which act passed by the British government stated the colonial assemblies could not issue money?

Currency act


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What was the colonist reaction to currency act?

they were type mad


What was the date of the currency act?

The currency act was passed in 1764


What year was the Currency act Passed?

The Currency Act was passed in 1764.


What act didn't let colonists print paper money?

It was the Currency Act that outlawed the use of paper money in the colonies. Parliament passed the act in 1764.


What year was the sugar act and currency acts passed?

The suger act and currency act passed in 1764


When did the Currency Act come to an end?

The currency act of 1764 was repealed by England in 1767.


What did the “Currency act” prevent colonist doing?

The act prohibited the issue of any new bills and the reissue of existing currency.


What was the act of 1764?

There were two acts of 1764 the Revenue Act (sugar act) and the Currency Act of 1764.


What was the point of the currency act?

The Currency Act prohibited the issue of any new bills and the reissue of existing currency


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They act as a catalyst.


When was the currency act repealed?

The currency act of 1751 sought to regulate paper currency in order to protect British merchants from trading in depreciated currencies. In 1764, Congress reviewed the act, and the colonies could not issue new bills. Trade suffered due to capital shortage. The American Revolution triggered the repealing of the act.


Three laws resulting from the french and Indian war angered colonists?

The Sugar Act, The Stamp Act and The Currency Act.