History quiz

What were the taxes that imposed on colonists?

Sugar Act (1764): Imposed a tax on sugar, molasses, and other imported goods.

Stamp Act (1765): Required a stamp duty on all paper goods, including newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards.

Townshend Acts (1767): Levied taxes on glass, paper, lead, paint, and tea imported into the colonies.

Tea Act (1773): Gave the British East India Company a monopoly on the sale of tea in the colonies, while also lowering the price of tea to make it more affordable.

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