Section 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What did the Proclamation of 1763 state?
A
Keep colonists near the coast, helped keep the peace with the natives and allowed for better control of the westward expansion.
2
Q
What did the Sugar Act state?
A
Lowered taxes, hoped that colonists would pay and not smuggle
3
Q
In the sugar act, what got its tax lower?
A
Molasses
4
Q
What was the Stamp Act?
A
Taxes on all printed materials
5
Q
What is the Declaratory Act?
A
It was an act that gave Parliament the right to tax anything that they wanted to after colonists didn’t want the Stamp Act.
6
Q
What is the Townsend Act?
A
Tax on imported goods
