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Why did the colonists protest Britain's new taxes?
They thought it wasn't fair.
Why did the colonists believe that they did not have to pay British taxes?
They believed thy didn't have to pay British taxes because they were the colonists after all
What were Ambrose Serle's opinions of taxes on the colonists?
Ambrose serle was a loyalist which means he was with great Britain on taxes and agreed they were fair
What was the colonist view of fair taxation?
The colonists did not want taxes imposed by the british parliament.
Why did the British believe it was necessary to raise taxes for the American colonists?
Colonists were smuggling and they wanted to teach them a lesson.
Who did the colonists believe could levy taxes?
The colonists believed that only elected officials could levy taxes. They found that this was changed within the Declaratory Acts.
Why did the colonists oppose the taxes imposed after the French and Indian War?
the colonist simply didnt want to pay thier fair share of taxes
Why did the british believe that tax and trade laws were fair?
The British believed that taxes were fair because the British gave them safety, so they taxed the colonies for a way to repay them. I think....
Why did the colonists first accept and then reject indirect taxes such as duties on trade?
Because when the colonists first thought about taxes & stuff. They seen and thought it was fair. Plus some people weren't really paying the taxes. So it didn't matter. Then the britihsh went further and raised taxes and actually made sure every single colonists was paying those taxes.
Why did the proclamation of 1763 anger colonists?
because the colonists did feel it was fair to pay the taxes so they rebelled against the kings laws and dumped340 chests of tea in the boston harbor
Who paid taxes Colonists or Tories?
Colonists paid a disproportionate share of taxes.
Why did British believe it was necessary to raise taxes on the American colonists?
The British raised taxes in the American colonies to pay for the fighting of the French and Indian war. They also expected colonists to pay for their own defense from the continued threat of Indians. Colonists were outraged by the taxes, and some began to organize protests
