oct 10, 1776 - Tea/Stamp/Sugar -The Stamp Act was passed by Parliament in 1765 to raise money from the colonies. -The Sugar Act (1764: also called the Revenue Act) actually was the earliest of these acts, was the first attempt to raise money in the colonies. -The Tea Act was actually not an attempt to raise revenue.
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oct 10, 1776
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