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1. Match the following British Act to the law it created.

Stamp Act
Intolerable Act
Sugar Act
Townshend Act
Quartering Act
Tea Act
Choices
EE
retaliation for the Boston Tea Party and used to punish the
colonists
imposed taxes on imported molasses and wine
required stamps to be purchased on all public documents in
the colonies
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required the colonists to house British soldiers in their towns
and supply them with food and drink
imposed import duties on glass, paper, tea and paint
E
granted the East India Trading Company exlusive rights to
import tea to the colonies

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Final answer:

The British Acts and the laws they created are as follows: Sugar Act - imposed taxes on imported molasses and wine; Stamp Act - required stamps to be purchased on all public documents in the colonies; Quartering Act - required the colonists to house British soldiers in their towns and supply them with food and drink; Townshend Act - imposed import duties on glass, paper, tea and paint; Tea Act - granted the East India Trading Company exclusive rights to import tea to the colonies; Intolerable Act - retaliation for the Boston Tea Party and used to punish the colonists.


Step-by-step explanation:

  1. Sugar Act - imposed taxes on imported molasses and wine
  2. Stamp Act - required stamps to be purchased on all public documents in the colonies
  3. Quartering Act - required the colonists to house British soldiers in their towns and supply them with food and drink
  4. Townshend Act - imposed import duties on glass, paper, tea and paint
  5. Tea Act - granted the East India Trading Company exclusive rights to import tea to the colonies
  6. Intolerable Act - retaliation for the Boston Tea Party and used to punish the colonists

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