The Stamp Act | The Townshend Act | The Sugar Act | Taxes | Vocab |
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When is 1765
When was The stamp Act appealed?
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When is The Townshend act passed
1767
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When is The Sugar Act appealed
1764
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What is the British were taxing the colonies for
To pay off war debt
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What is revenue
Incoming money from taxes or other sources
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What is paper and documents
What did The Stamp Act put tax on?
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What is what the British di to make sure the colonists were paying taxes
Sent troops
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What is The Sugar Act taxing
Sugar and Molasses
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What is what the colonists did instead of paying taxes
Smuggling
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What is boycott
To refuse to buy items in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of one’s terms
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What is The Seven Years War
What war was the taxes from The Stamp Act trying to pay off?
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What is what the British put taxes on
Anything imported to the colonists
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What is the colonists using a lot of molasses to make
Rum
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What is what the British though the colonists should participate in
Paying off the debt of the war
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What is repeal
To cancel an act or law
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1766
When di the stamp act get repealed?
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What is how much the colonists paid taxes of compared to the people in Britian
One twentieth
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What is the cost per gallon of smuggled molasses
1.5 pence
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What is the war the colonists were being made to help pay for
The French & Indian War
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What is Effigy
A mocking figure representing an unpopular individual
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What is the stamp given in exchange for
People are given a stamp in exchange for
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Who is The Townshend act named after
Charles Townshend
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What is the new tax par gallon of molasses after the act
3 pence
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What is what was damaged by the colonists smuggling
The colonists revenue
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What is Writ of assistance
A court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods
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