2. Quartering Act
The Quartering Act is a
name given to a minimum
of two Acts of British
Parliament in the 18th
century.
Parliament enacted them to
order local governments of
the American colonies to
provide the British soldiers
with any needed
accommodations.
(wikipedia)
3. Quartering Troops
first Quartering Act was
This
given Royal Assent on May 3,
1765, and provided that Great
Britain would house its
soldiers in American barracks
and public houses.(wikipedia)
Thomas Jefferson became
president in 1801 and served
until 1809.
Jefferson was an American
Founding Father and the
principal author of the
Declaration of Independence
He was also the third
president of the United States.
4. John Adams
was the second
John Adams
president of the United States.
Adams served as the first vice
president of the United States
before he became president in 1797.
Adams was an American Founding
Father.
He was an political theorist who
was a leader in advocating
American independence from great
Britain.
5. British Parliament
The British Parliament played
a huge role during this time.
They passed the quartering
act in 1765.
Soldiers had to live in local
inns, livery stables, ale houses,
victualing houses, and the
houses of sellers of wine.