| Description | Act |
| Proclamation that said colonists could not move west into newly acquired lands from the French & Indian War | |
| Act that allowed British soldiers to be housed in colonist's homes | |
| Act in 1765 that taxed sugar and molasses | |
| Act in 1765 that taxed legal documents, wills and even newspapers | |
| Act in 1766 that said Parliament would no longer create new taxes but would have supreme authority over the colonies | |
| Act in 1767 that placed taxes on imports such as glass, paper, lead, and tea | |
| Act in 1773 that gave the East India Company the exclusive right to sell tae in the colonies | |
| Acts in 1774 meant to punish colonists by closing the port of Boston and other | |