Do you know about the Road to Revolution? Well if not I’m going to tell u about it. I’m going to explain what we have talked about this year. We have talked about the Navigation Act of 1660, The French and Indian war. Also, Pontiac’s Rebellion and predication of 1763. All of this leads to the British Actions, The French and Indian war, The Pontiac’s Rebellion and proclamation of 1763, The Sugar Act of 1764,The Stamp Act of 1764, The Declaratory Act of 1766,The Townsend Act of 1778, The Boston Massacre of 1770, The Boston Tea party, The Intolerable Acts of 1774. This all happened during The Road to Revolution. Navigation Acts of 1660 was the British Actions. In 1650 and 1698 British passed a series of Navigation traded by using …show more content…
The Pontiac’s Rebellion and Proclamation of 1763. Well the British had things to do repays of the war. Also, Chief Pontiac, was unstinted with the French to hand over land. They decided to carry on the fur trade. That they had won from the British. However, they did not anticipated the Native Americans would keep fighting. The person went down the street shooting people. They let the war keep going between the British. Now we are going into the Sugar Act. The Sugar Act of 1764. Parliament passed a modified version of the sugar act. The sugar act was a British law passed by the parliament of Great Britain on April 5,1764 that was designed to raise revenue from the American colonists in the 13 colonies. The Act set a tax on sugar and molasses impacted the manufacture of rum in New England. However, the effect of the Sugar Act on the colonists was the constitutional issue of the taxation without representation. The Sugar Act is also known as the American Duties Act. The colonists were undergoing a period of financial difficulties and their resentment was due to both the economic impact of the Sugar Act of 1732 was seen as detrimental to colonial America and was …show more content…
The stamp act was passed by the British Parliament on March 22,1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists and required them to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used. Ships papers legal documents, licenses, newspapers, other publications, and even playing cards were taxed. The money collected by the Stamp Act was relatively small. What made the law so much its immediate cost but the standard it seemed to set. In the past taxes and duties on colonial trade had always been viewed as measures to regulate commerce, not to raise money. The Declaratory Act of 1766. The colonies at any point and in all cases. The laws direct control over the colonies ambled as the a repeal in the Stamp Act. The Stamp Act was replacement was George Grenville. The Rocking ham invited Benjamin Franklin to speak to the parliament about colonial policy and he portrayed the colonists in the opposition to taxes. The Declaratory Act gives power to make laws and changes to the colonial government. The Townsend Act of 1778. The purpose of the Townsend Acts was to raise revenue in the colonist. The Townsend Act is to help pay the salaries of governors and judge. The Acts are named after Charles Townsend. Townsend Acts has six laws that are often mentioned. The Acts were met with resistance in the colonies. Parliament began to partially repeal to the Townsend duties. The Boston Massacre of 1770. The colonist in Boston taunt