viernes, 28 de enero de 2011

New Taxes

George Grenville Protested and he proposed to raise moeny by collecting duties.The Sugar act  where put into effect, actually lower the duty of molasses.Also he created courts and assigned custom officers to collect duties. Grenville thought that this will encourage people to pay taxes. In 1765 the parliament approve another bill which was the quartering act the consisted that colonists should supply the british soldiers with food and housing. Also in 1765 they pass another bill called the stam act that tried to raise money by taxin everything that was printed like books, newspapers, documents, contracts and land deeds.


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