one of several British laws that required American colonists to provide housing and food for British soldiers stationed in North America
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What was the British law requiring colonists to purchase a stamp for official documents and published papers called?
The Stamp Act
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How did the Currency Act contribute to colonial anger over the Stamp Tax?
The Currency Act made it illegal to use anything but British coins. The Stamp Act said that taxes be paid in those rare coinsโand threatened seizure of goods.
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What do you call a military force made up of local citizens to help protect their town, land, or nation
militia
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Why did King George III try to limit contact between the citizens of the British colonies and Native Americans?
to keep peace on the frontier
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What was the Proclamation of 1763?
a law requiring colonists to stay east of a line drawn on a map along the crest of the Appalachian Mountains
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What is a grievance?
an objection or reason to complain
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What is unjust rule by an absolute ruler called?
tyranny
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What methods did some merchants in the English colonies probably use to get around the Sugar Act, the Currency Act, and the Stamp Act?
Merchants in the colonies may have smuggled or hidden their goods, falsified their tax documents, bartered for goods, or tried to use illegal colonial money.
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How did the Currency Act of 1764 directly affect Benjamin Franklin?
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What was the British law that regulated paper money in the American colonies called?