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The quartering act forced colonist to give shelter and food to British troops.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed this so the soldiers could live among the colonists.
How did the Colonists React?
The colonist reacted in way that was not positive by arguing that this act violated the Bill of Rights.

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Explain the Act
The British placed taxes on imported goods such as glass and tea.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed it because they knew that the colonist would resist taxes that were paid inside the colonies, so they placed taxes on goods before they reached the colonies.
How did the Colonists react?
They reacted by protesting and boycotting British goods.

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Explain the Act
The stamp act placed taxes on almost all printed materials.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed this act so they could make revenue and pay off the debt from the war.
How did the Colonists React?
The colonists reacted by arguing that only their own assemblies could tax them, this tax outraged them.

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Explain the Act
This act helped British keep colonist on the coast where they could control them, this act also removed a source of conflict with the colonist and the Native Americans.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed this act to control colonist and ally with the
Natives.
How did the Colonists React?
Colonist believed this act limited their freedom, they feared British troops would interfere with their liberties.