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The Act Facts Your Name

The Sugar Act 1764 It placed a tax on foreign goods such as sugar, coffee, and indigo. Principal People The colonists boycotted items with duties. The British prime minister proposed the Stamp Act.

The Stamp Act What year? Requirements Principal People Colonists’ Reactions British Reactions

The Townshend Acts What year? Requirements Principal People Colonists’ Reactions British Reactions

The Tea Act What year? Requirements Principal People Colonists’ Reactions British Reactions

The Intolerable Acts What year? Requirements Principal People Colonists’ Reactions British Reactions