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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

COLONIAL ACTS

By Julia Parcher

MOLASSES AND SUGAR ACT

1764
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MOLASSES ACT FACTS

  • They had to pay on imported goods such good as molasses, sugar, wine, etc.
  • They smuggled goods
  • British had to search homes for smuggled goods
  • James Otis
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STAMP ACT

1765
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STAMP ACT FACTS

  • All printed documents needed a stamp.
  • They payed extra for important documents
  • They also had to pay taxes on sta,mps
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QUARTING ACT

1765
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QUARTING ACT FACTS

  • They were forced to make lodging for British soldiers
  • Had to pay for them

TEA ACT FACTS

  • British parliament put taxes on tea.
  • They allowed East India Company to sell there's for free
  • Until they had to be taxed

INTOLERABLE ACTS

1774
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INTOLERABLE ACTS

  • Closed the port in Boston
  • Modified the Mass. Charter
  • Criminals were most likely taken to England for trial.
  • Allowed to make sure soldiers be quartered.
  • Helped Roman Catholics have more religious freedom and protection. Also extended Quebec to the Ohio River.
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BOSTON TEA PARTY

1773
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BOSTON TEA PARTY FACTS

  • Dumped tea in the Boston Harber
  • Wasted €15,000 worth of British tea.
  • Dressed up like Indians
  • 12/16/73
  • €15,000=$16,770.52
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