Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Other
100
What were the taxes on?
sugar and molasses
100
What goods were the taxes passed on?
glass, led, paint, paper, and tea
100
Why did the British pass these acts?
They needed money
200
Who was the Prime minister at the time that the Sugar Act was passed?
George Grenville
200
Who was the prime minister at the time that the Townshend Act was passed?
Charles Townshend
200
What war were all the acts passed after?
The French and Indian War
300
What were the Colonial Merchants required to do?
list all of the goods that were on their ships
300
What did the Massachusetts government want to do about these acts?
start a petition
300
What did the colonist being mad about the acts lead up to?
The Revolutionary War
400
How may rules are there for the Sugar Act?
67
400
What was the colonies reaction to The Townshend Act?
they boycotted the goods
400
What did the colonist do at first after the acts were passed?
They were peaceful and wrote a petition
500
When was the Sugar Act passed?
1764
500
When was the Townshend Act passed?
1776
500
What was the first act to be passed
the sugar act
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