Quarting act
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- July 10, 1765
- Oh um hello there, what can I help you with?
- We were sent from Britain and under the Quartering Act you must help us.
- Hello there ma'am, we've come for shelter and provisions.
- That must be a ruse surely? Why we barely have enough for ourselves!
- Would you like to see the law first hand by any chance?
- That's too bad, but nonetheless we require shelter or something.
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- Quartering Act of 1765Colonists must provide shelter for soldiers sent by the English crown, this entails provisions such as food, clothing, and a roof over their heads.
- WHY IN THE WORLD IS THAT A LAW?!
- We're gonna go make ourselves at home. Make sure to have dinner ready soon.
- Hm probably because y'all are rebelling but anyways.
- Cya, wouldn't wanna be ya.
- 5 months go by
- Please leave, we are out of provisions, and can no longer accommodate you.....
- We were just leaving anyways.
- Morale of the story, this act would drive many families further into debt, and caused even more negative tension between the colonists and the English Crown.
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