| Legislation |
Date |
What it did |
| Proclamtion of 1763 |
1763 |
Set boundaries for western settlement |
| Suger Act |
1764 |
Lowered tax on suger,molasses, and other |
| products, but tightened customs enforcement |
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| Stamp Act |
1765 |
Taxed certain types of documents |
| Declaratory |
1766 |
Stated that Great Britain had the right to tax the colonies |
| the colonies |
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| Townshend Acts |
1767 |
Taxed glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea |
| Tea Act |
1773 |
Gave East india Tea Company the sole control |
| of tea trade |
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| ''Intolerable'' Acts |
1774 |
closed port of Boston |
