Great Britain did this to colonists to raise money to pay for more troops and forts - Passed taxes on to the colonists, The Stamp Act (1765) - Colonists must buy a stamp for every piece of paper they used, and for newspapers and playing cards. Many colonists were forced to pay this tax., The Townshend Acts (1767) - Colonists were taxed china, glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea, Boston Tea Party (1773) - Colonists boarded a British ship at night and dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor-90,000 pounds of tea., As a result of the Boston Tea Party the British - closed Boston Harbor and passed the Intolerable Acts , The Quartering Act (1765) - British authorities required colonists to give housing (quarters), food, drink, fuel, and transport to British soldiers stationed in their towns/villages, The Currency Act (1764) - Restricted American colonies from making paper money, which colonies had done before to pay for debts from the French and Indian War, The Declaratory Act (1766) - British Parliament had the same authority to tax the American colonies as they did people in Great Britain, The Tea Act (1773) - Way of forcing colonists to buy only British East India Company tea, and of making them pay tax on tea, The Coercive Acts - Another name for the Intolerable Acts, a series of laws passed by British Parliament to punish the Massachusetts Bay colony for the Boston Tea Party, The Sugar Act (1764) - This placed a customs duty tax on sugar and molasses and on other non-British imports,

The Coercive (Intolerable) Acts

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