The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act
Colonists
Britain
Nothing
100
Legal documents, Licensing, Newspaper, and Letters
What are things the stamp act taxed?
100
Sugar, Molasses, Wine, Coffee, Indigo
What did the sugar act tax?
100
Because they were represented members of a British colony.
Why were colinists called colonists?
100
Britain recently had a war, and now they have lots of land, but no money.
Why did Britain tax the colonists?
200
March, 1764
What is the date the British Parliament passed the stamp act?
200
The colonists boycotted
Why didn't the Stamp Act work?
200
Expresses the colonial's desire to have representation in the British parliament
What does "no taxation without representation" mean?
200
The British Parliament
Which governing body passed the Stamp Act?
300
November 1st, 1765
When did the Stamp Act begin?
300
April 5th, 1764
When did the Sugar Act begin?
300
They shouldn't have to pay for Britains soldiers.
How did the colonists feel about taxationess?
300
North American and European
What war did they win in order to be in debt?
400
All 13 colonies
Where did the Stamp Act take place?
400
It was cheaper so they could actually afford it. It worked because they only had sugar from Britain so they had to buy from them and pay the taxes.
Why did the sugar act prevent smuggling?
400
May 14th, 1766
When did the colonists protests fail?
400
British merchants and manufacturers, whose exports to the colonies were threatened by colonial economic problems exacerbated by the tax.
What kind of British people were affected most by Britain taxing and why?
500
EXTRA: 1000 POINTS 2%
What percentage did the sugar act cut the duty on foreign molasses?
500
November 1st, 1765
What is the date that the sugar act failed?
500
Protesting, violence, boycotting
How did the colonists responded after being taxed for stamps?
500
They won wars
How did Britain get control over America?
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