EMERGENCE OF USA
POLITICAL EFFECTS OF THE REVOLUTION
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Restricting colonial trade with American Indians
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Imposing regulations on colonial agriculture.
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Angering colonists who believed that their civil liberties had been violated.
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Punishing colonists for resisting the authority of Parliament.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Sugar Act of 1764 levied a tax on lumber, rum, molasses, and other foodstuffs. The Sugar Act was not welcome in the colonies, but the Americans became further enraged by the addition of the Quartering Act of 1765.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Townshend Acts, and Intolerable Acts are four acts that contributed to the tension and unrest among colonists that ultimately led to the American Revolution. The first act was the Sugar Act, which was passed in 1764. This placed a tax on sugar and molasses imported into the colonies.
Detailed explanation-3: -The British further angered American colonists with the Quartering Act, which required the colonies to provide barracks and supplies to British troops. Stamp Act. Parliament’s first direct tax on the American colonies, this act, like those passed in 1764, was enacted to raise money for Britain.