The correct answer is the Quartering Act. This policy required American colonists to provide housing and food for British soldiers, and it was specifically mentioned in the Declaration of Independence as a grievance against King George III. Additionally, the Third Amendment of the U.S. Bill of Rights addresses the quartering of soldiers.
Which British policy of forcing citizens to house and feed soldiers was so hated by the founders of the UnACited States they specifically discussed it in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights? (1 point)
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the Townshend Act
the Townshend Act
the Stamp Act
the Stamp Act
the Proclamation of 1763
the Proclamation of 1763
the Quartering Act
the Quartering Act
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