British Acts/Taxes Review

Which acted stated the right of the British to tax the colonies?

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763

• Declaratory Act

Which act closed the port of Boston?

• Sugar Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Townshend Duties

• Declaratory Act

What act set the boundary for western expansion for colonists?

• Proclamation of 1763?

• Stamp Act

• Declaratory Act

• Intolerable Acts

The main purpose of this act was to stop illegal smuggling of a main trade good.

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Duties

• Tea Act

This act gave the East India Company a monopoly of a certain trade good.

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Tea Act

• Molasses Tariff

This act taxed lead, paper, glass, tea, etc ...

All of these taxes expept the one on tea were eventually repealed.

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Townshend Duties

• Stamp Act

The first direct tax placed on the colonies.

• Tea Act

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Proclamation of 1763

South Carolina responded to this act by sending rice to the impacted city.

• Declaratory Act

• Tea Act

• Townshend Duties

• Intolerable Duties

This act was handed down as punishment for the Boston Tea Party.

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Declaratory Act

• Proclamation of 1763

This act taxed most paper goods in the colonies.

• Tea Act

• Paper Act of 1766

• Declaratory Act

• Stamp Act