Stamp Act
Who started the stamp act?
The British
Who started the sugar act?
British prime minister George Grenville
How much would a magazine cost if we still had the stamp act
It will cost $ 293.36
When did the stamp act take place?
In the year 1765
When did the sugar act began?
1764
The taxes for the stamp act had to be paid with British money
The taxes for the stamp act had to be paid with British money
where did the stamp act take place?
The American Colonies
What was the sugar act?
The sugar act was made to increase the tax on sugar and molasses
The British thought the tax was fair. They didn't think they were making the colonists feel oppressed
The British thought the tax was fair. They didn't think they were making the colonists feel oppressed
What effect did the stamp act have?
The British put tax on newspapers, magazine, and legal documents and the American colonies had to pay for it
What effect did the sugar act have?
This act angered the colonists and made them smuggle sugar and molasses
John Adams was against taxation and wrote a series of resolutions
John Adams was against taxation and wrote a series of resolutions
Why did the stamp act begin?
The stamp act began because the British needed to pay for the French and Indian War
Why did the sugar act begin?
it was to try to lower the tax on sugar and molasses
The French and Indian War was called The Seven Years War in England
The French and Indian War was called The Seven Years War in England