. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. ions of the Americans in Parliament. The fires of discordwere soon kindled anew. For the purpose of securing the repeal of the StampAct, Pitt had accompanied the repeal with a Declaratory Act, which assertedthat the Parliament had the right to bind the colonies in all cases whatsoever. New Measures of Oppression.—Under the sanction of the Declaratory Ad,the British Parliament passed new acts, as obnoxious in principle to the Anglo-Americans as the Stamp Act had been. To intimidate the colonists, British troopswe
. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. ions of the Americans in Parliament. The fires of discordwere soon kindled anew. For the purpose of securing the repeal of the StampAct, Pitt had accompanied the repeal with a Declaratory Act, which assertedthat the Parliament had the right to bind the colonies in all cases whatsoever. New Measures of Oppression.—Under the sanction of the Declaratory Ad,the British Parliament passed new acts, as obnoxious in principle to the Anglo-Americans as the Stamp Act had been. To intimidate the colonists, British troopswere sent tc America, in Jime, 1766, and the Parliament passed a Mutiny .Vet,requiring the colonists to furnish food and shelter to these royal troops. In Jure,1767, a tax was imposed on several articles imported into the colonies. In _] .ily oithe same year, an act was passed, creating a board of trade and commissioners ofcustoms in the colonies, independent of the colonial assemMie?- ind another actwas passed which suspended the legislative jjower of the assembly of New York,.
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