Question

after the french and indian war, the british parliament passed many new acts to regain control over colonial life. however, colonists were still angry about the enforcement of some older laws which were still in effect. which explains the colonial anger over the enforcement of existing laws?

Answer 1

The Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Townshend Acts, and Intolerable Acts are four acts that contributed to the tension and unrest among colonists that ultimately led to The American Revolution. The first act was The Sugar Act passed in 1764. The act placed a tax on sugar and molasses imported into the colonies.