Economic Causes of the American Revolution

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How did the Navigation Acts affect American colonists?
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The Navigation Acts restricted trade, benefiting Britain at the expense of the colonies.
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What was the Boston Tea Party, and why did it happen?
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It was a protest against the Tea Act by American colonists in 1773.
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Why did the Sugar Act anger American colonists?
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It imposed taxes on sugar and molasses, impacting colonial merchants.
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How did the Quartering Act strain colonial economics?
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It required colonists to house and supply British soldiers.
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What were writs of assistance, and why were they controversial?
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They were general search warrants that allowed customs officers to search any location for smuggled goods.
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