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=== British Laws & Regulations ===
=== British Laws & Regulations ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="float:right; width=30%;"
|+ Chronology of Colonial Acts
|-
! Act !! Year
|-
| Sugar Act|| 1763
|-
| Quebec Act|| 1764
|-
| Quartering Act|| 1765
|-
| Declaratory Act || 1766
|-
| Townsend Act|| 1767
|-
| Tea Act|| 1773
|-
| Coervice Acts|| Example
|-
| Example || Example
|-
| Example || Example
|}
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Coercive Acts|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Coercive Acts|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Intolerable Acts|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Intolerable Acts|}}</ul></li>
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<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Olive Branch Petition|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Olive Branch Petition|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Quartering Act|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Quartering Act|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Stamp Act|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Stamp Act|1765; aimed to raise revenue (not mercantilist in nature), taxed any printed item, including contracts, titles, almanacs, playing carts, etc.; highest fees were on legal documents, so impacted the wealthy most; was efficient to collect; but outraged the colonists}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Sugar Act|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Sugar Act|}}</ul></li>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Townsend Acts|}}</ul>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Townsend Acts|}}</ul>