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Tea Act
Quartering Act
Intolerable Acts
Stamp Act
Sugar Act
100
1773
When was this act passed by Parliament?
100
To save money
Why did the British Parliament pass the Quartering Act?
100
Four
How many laws did Parliament pass for the Intolerable Acts?
100
1765
When was the stamp act passed?
100
1764
When was it passed?
200
British East India Company
Who was the tea act intended to help?
200
They had to feed and house soldiers
What did the colonist have to do after this act was passed?
200
They were outraged about the Boston Tea Party
Why did Parliament pass the Intolerable Act?
200
It required them to buy special tax stamps for all products and activities.
What did the stamp act require colonist to do?
200
Three cents
What was the amount of tax did they put on sugar?
300
The Boston Tea Party
How did the colonist react to the Tea Act?
300
1763
When was this act passed?
300
Closed the port of Boston Party
What was the first act?
300
It was proof that the tax had been paid.
Why did they have to be stamped?
300
To harshly punish smugglers
What was the purpose of the sugar act?
400
They dress like Indians
How did the colonist dress up during the Boston Tea Party?
400
Their rights
What did the colonist say that Parliament was violating?
400
Power in the royal government
What did the intolerable acts increase?
400
They sent a position to Parliament.
What did the colonist do to have Parliament repeal the act?
400
Merchants
Who did the act affect the most?
500
342 cases
How many cases of tea were dumped into the harbor?
500
The Parliament was concerned that the soldiers were not being taken care of properly
Why was the Quartering Act passed?
500
Strengthened the Quartering act
What did the fourth act do?
500
1776
When was the act repealed?
500
Coffee, indigo, and certain wines
What else did they increase taxes on?