Parliament of Great Britain
British
Parliament is made up of the House of Commons and House of Lords. It is responsible for making laws, deciding taxes and scrutinising the Government. - www.parliament.uk
Parliament is made up of the House of Commons and House of Lords. It is responsible for making laws, deciding taxes and scrutinising the Government. - www.parliament.uk
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1764/04/05 | The Sugar Act is adopted by the Parliament of Great Britain adding new duties on items widely consumed in the American colonies. | English Government | The Sugar Act | Medieval Palace of Westminster | Palace of Westminster | American Revolution - From Protest to Revolt | |
| 1765/03/22 | British Parliament passes the Stamp Act, imposing a levy on all paper documents in the colonies. It is the first tax levied directly on American colonists by Parliament. | English Government | The Stamp Act | Medieval Palace of Westminster | Palace of Westminster | Declaration of the Westmoreland Resolves | |
| 1765/03/22 | British Parliament passes the Stamp Act, imposing a levy on all paper documents in the colonies. It is the first tax levied directly on American colonists by Parliament. | English Government | The Stamp Act | Medieval Palace of Westminster | Palace of Westminster | Stamp Act Congress | |
| 1765/03/22 | British Parliament passes the Stamp Act, imposing a levy on all paper documents in the colonies. It is the first tax levied directly on American colonists by Parliament. | English Government | The Stamp Act | Medieval Palace of Westminster | Palace of Westminster | American Revolution - From Protest to Revolt | |
| 1766/02/21 | A resolution to repeal the Stamp Act is introduced to English Parlement and passes by a vote of 276-168. | English Government | The Stamp Act |
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