Question

Which act of parliament required the colonies to pay taxes to support the British army?

a.
the Currency Act
c.
the Stamp Act
b.
the Sugar Act
d.
the Quartering Act

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The Stamp Act was for paper tax, the Sugar Act was for sugar tax, and the Quartering Act was for harboring soldiers.

Answer 2

The Stamp Act

Step-by-step explanation:

The British needed to station a large army in North America as a consequence and on 22 March 1765 the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which sought to raise money to pay for this army through a tax on all legal and official papers and publications circulating in the colonies.