Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was placed after the French and Indian war. It created a line between them and the Appalachian Mountains that the colonists couldn’t cross. People felt as if this law oppressed them and they grew angry because they had fought in war. They felt that all the hard work fighting in war should have paid for the land beyond the mountains. In anger they clogged the westward trails.
Sugar Act
The Sugar Act was the first law that raised revenue for England and increased the sugar that was being imported from the West Indies. The colonists protested and eventually the dues were lowered calming them down.
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was created to raise money to fund the new British military. The act required
The Proclamation of 1763 was placed after the French and Indian war. It created a line between them and the Appalachian Mountains that the colonists couldn’t cross. People felt as if this law oppressed them and they grew angry because they had fought in war. They felt that all the hard work fighting in war should have paid for the land beyond the mountains. In anger they clogged the westward trails.
Sugar Act
The Sugar Act was the first law that raised revenue for England and increased the sugar that was being imported from the West Indies. The colonists protested and eventually the dues were lowered calming them down.
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was created to raise money to fund the new British military. The act required