American Revolution

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American Revolution

In the years before the American Revolution, many laws were passed. Many of them were deemed unconstitutional, or not abiding by the rights of Englishmen. One of these acts was the Quartering Act.
In 1765, Parliament passed the Quartering Act. It required the colonies to provide barracks and supplies to the British troops. This greatly affected New York, being it served as a headquarters for British troops. In 1766, when the New York Assembly refused to assist in quartering for British troops, a skirmish occurred in wish one colonist was injured. Parliament suspended the Assembly’s powers, but never carried out the suspension, since the Assembly soon agreed to contribute toward the quartering of troops.
Then, in 1774, Parliament broadened the original Quartering Acts, now stating British troops could be quartered in any occupied area. This angered the colonists greatly. They now had to feed and shelter a soldier. Some colonists could barley provide for their fa...

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