https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe en-us 2017-01-17 15:49:32 UTC 2025-11-19 01:47:25 UTC hello@padlet.com cbyrne11 https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe/wish/147581920 The stamp act was a tax the British put on all written paper (legal documents,  newspapers, and even playing cards!

Why Did The British Pass It?
The British used the money to pay for the soldiers coming home from the french-Indian war.
How did the Colonists react?
The Colonists were furious.  They argued that only their own assemblies could tax them. People started protesting and burning Effigies to show their frustration.]]> 2017-01-17 16:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe/wish/147581920 cbyrne11 https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe/wish/147973094 The proclamation of 1763 was an act that did not let any colonists settle to the west of the Appalachian mountains.
Why did the British pass it?
The British passed the law to keep peace between the british and the indians after the french-indian war.
How did the Colonists React?
the  British  were angry at this new act. people had to  drop everything and move back over the Appalachian mountains.]]> 2017-01-18 23:27:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe/wish/147973094 cbyrne11 https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe/wish/149644543 The Townshend act was an tax on goods imported into the colonies, such as glass, tea, and paper.w

Why did the British pass it?
The British passed the Townshend act in retaliation to the protests over the Stamp act.

How did the Colonists react?
The colonists were furious at the taxation. They rioted, protested and it caused the colonists to be very very angry. ]]> 2017-01-26 15:56:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe/wish/149644543 cbyrne11 https://padlet.com/cbyrne11/iv0gg2uwhafe/wish/149649939 The Quartering act was an act that forced the colonists house military soldiers and feed them.
Why did the British Pass it?
the British passed it because lots of soldiers were coming home from the french-Indian war. Most of the soldiers didn't have homes, so the colonists were forced to give them space to sleep and give them food.
How did the Colonists react?
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