It was the Quartering Act that forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers. The act was passed in 1765.
The Third Amendment to the Bill of Rights is referred to as "Quartering of Troops". This amendment states that the government may not force citizens to house soldiers, and that citizens who elect to do so will receive reasonable compensation.
freedom from being forced to house soldiers
citizens cannot be forced to house soldier (no quartering of soldiers)
the quartering Act
It might have forced you to let British soldiers live in your house
The Quartering Act (1765)
As in the quartering of soldiers? Being forced to provide a place for soldiers to stay- we throw you out of your house (or part of it) and allow soldiers to stay there.
He and 400 other soldiers forced their way into the House of Commons to arrest the 5 MPs.
Your right to not house government officials or soldiers.
It is banned in the bill of rights you cannot be forced to house soldiers in a time of peace.
The third amendment to the US Constitution protects you from being forced to house and feed soldiers in your home during peacetime.