Which British policy of forcing citizens to house and feed soldiers was so hated by the founders of the United States they specifically discussed it in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights? (1 point)

Responses

the Quartering Act
the Quartering Act

the Proclamation of 1763
the Proclamation of 1763

the Townshend Act
the Townshend Act

the Stamp Act
the Stamp Act

1 answer

The policy you are referring to is the Quartering Act. This act required colonial Americans to provide housing and provisions for British soldiers, and it was one of the grievances specifically mentioned in the Declaration of Independence as well as addressed in the Third Amendment of the Bill of Rights.