Placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies – newspapers, wills pamphlets, playing cards The Stamp Act Allowed the British East India Company to get a tax break on tea shipped to the colonies The Tea Act •Closed Boston Harbor until ruined tea was paid for •Banned town meetings •Required colonists to feed & quarter British soldiers Coercive Act/ Intolerable Acts Placed a tax on glass, paint, lead and tea The Townshend Acts
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Placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies newspapers, wills pamphlets, playing cards The Stamp Act Allowed the British East India Company to.
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Placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies –
newspapers, wills pamphlets, playing cards
The Stamp Act
Allowed the British East India Company to get a
tax break on tea shipped to the colonies
The Tea Act
•Closed Boston Harbor until ruined tea was paid for
•Banned town meetings•Required colonists to feed & quarter British soldiersCoercive Act/