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How did the british use the colonists to raise revenue and how did that anger them?
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How did the British government use the colonies to raise revenue Why did this anger this anger the colonists?
by raising Income taxes, Because they wouldnt afford food any longer
Which revenue law of the British Parliament succeded in angering colonists but failed to raise a single penny in taxes?
The Stamp Act, because the British tax collectors were highly mistreated and threatened.
What British Parliamentary Act did not raise taxes for American Colonists?
tea act
Which best explains why the colonists resisteted british attempts to raise revenue to pay off the war debt caused by the french and Indian war?
It is because the colonists were taxed without having a representation in parliment.So they think it is not fair.
What was the revenue act of 1764?
The Revenue Act of 1764 was also known as the Sugar Act. This act was passed on April 5th, 1764 by the Parliament of Great Britain in an attempt to raise revenue through the taxation on sugar and molasses that were purchased by the colonists.
How did the British government use the colonies to raise revenue Why did this anger this anger the colonists?
by raising Income taxes, Because they wouldnt afford food any longer
Which revenue law of the British Parliament succeded in angering colonists but failed to raise a single penny in taxes?
The Stamp Act, because the British tax collectors were highly mistreated and threatened.
How did the british government use the colonies to raise revenue.why did this anger the colonists?
The colonists benefitted from the protection of the British Army and Navy. Otherwise they would have been at the mercy of the French, Dutch, Spanish and the native tribes. This cost a lot of money.
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.
What British Parliamentary Act did not raise taxes for American Colonists?
tea act
What were the measures taken by the british government to raise money?
They raised the taxes on the colonists.
Under the Articles of Confederation there was a failed attempt to raise revenue and pressure the British by enacting a?
quitrent
Which best explains why the colonists resisteted british attempts to raise revenue to pay off the war debt caused by the french and Indian war?
It is because the colonists were taxed without having a representation in parliment.So they think it is not fair.
What was the revenue act of 1764?
The Revenue Act of 1764 was also known as the Sugar Act. This act was passed on April 5th, 1764 by the Parliament of Great Britain in an attempt to raise revenue through the taxation on sugar and molasses that were purchased by the colonists.
Who was most affected by the townshend acts?
The Townshend Acts were passed by Parliament to tax the British colonies in America. The purpose of the tax was to raise revenue in the colonies to pay for the governor's and judge's salaries. The taxes most affected the colonists in America who had to pay the taxes.
What arguments did the colonist use to support their call for independence?
- Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness- King George III violated the rights of the colonists by taxing and passing unfair laws; British army violated the colonists rights too- colonists had the right to break away from Britain because the government should protect the people, but King George III didn't do that.
What required colonist to attach tax stamps to newspapers and legal documents?
The Stamp Act of 1765 required colonists to attach tax stamps to newspapers and legal documents in order to raise revenue for the British government and to help cover the costs of maintaining British troops in the American colonies.
