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1
Q

after war

A
  • King George III current king
  • war ends in 1763
  • a few years after more taxes are implemented
2
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British Acts

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  • King George III
  • Acts = Taxes
  • Stamp Act 1765
  • Quartering Act of 1765
  • Writ of Assistance 1765
3
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Stamp Act

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  • colonist had to pay tax on any legal document
4
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Quartering Act

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  • if you weren’t paying a stamp tax, you had to allow the British soldiers to come and live in your house
5
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Writ of Assistance

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  • gave the British soldiers more search power

- search to find money to give to the king

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