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Proclamation Of
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Quartering 'ct
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Townshend 'ct
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● The purpose of the
Proclamation of °"7!6±
was to set aside land
west of the
'Appalachians for the
Native 'Americans²
● The reason for the
passing of this 'Act was
to show the colonies the
power that +England had
and to give some
territory back to the
Native 'Americans²
● The passing of this 'Act
angered the colonist
because it restricted
their promise of
expanding their land²
They are broke and wanted to
avoid war
)Colonist were mad but ignored
it
● The purpose of the sugar
act was to “crack down”
colonial trade with other
countries²
● It was to raise money
and help prevent
smuggling and protect
the colonist
● The colonist were angry
and boycotted english
products
The sugar act was replaced the
molasses act because the
colonist were smuggling ³key
ingredient for rum´ sugar act
actually LOW+ER+E*D the taxes
)Colonies are mad because the
(British start forcing the laws
● The purpose of the
Stamp 'Act was to put
taxes on documentsµ