Tax Acts - Pre Revolution Flashcards

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colonists dressed up as Native Americans and dumped tea in Boston harbor

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this event concluded with 5 dead colonists on King Street in Boston

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lowered the price of tea by allowing a monopoly to a British company

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taxed legal documents, playing cards, paper goods

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This act lowered a tax on molasses in an effort to get colonists to pay it

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stated that Britain could make any law for any reason

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removed Massachusetts charter and governor

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British officials were taken to Britain for trial instead of the colonies

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this act required colonists to house British soldiers

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closed the Boston harbor

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taxed goods such as paper, tea, lead, paint

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this act gave land to quebec

Tax Acts - Pre Revolution