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antoniya [11.8K]
3 years ago
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Explain the issue with the Quartering Act.​

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kondor19780726 [428]3 years ago
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The Quartering Act of 1765 required the colonies to house British soldiers in barracks provided by the colonies. If the barracks were too small to house all the soldiers, then localities were to accommodate the soldiers in local inns, livery stables, ale houses, victualling houses and the houses of sellers of wine.
zvonat [6]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

American colonist  were being taxed to pay for provisions and barracks for the army.

Explanation:

American colonists resented and opposed the Quartering Act of 1765, not because it meant they had to house British soldiers in their homes, but because they were being taxed to pay for provisions and barracks for the army – a standing army that they thought was unnecessary during peacetime and an army that they feared

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