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The colonists in British America felt that they were being ill-used by Britain, and that their rights to self-government and free trade were being usurped. The proponents of independence had many causes to be upset with King George III, as enumerated in the Declaration of Independence.
because they was upset
The colonists were British and when they declared independence they were seen as traitors by the king.
The American colonists were upset because the British government started to tax the Americans.
Some British colonists were upset, because they were imposed a tax without their voice in the British Parliament.
Britain taxed them
stamp act
Its shameful
Some British colonists were upset, because they were imposed a tax without their voice in the British Parliament.
I know this one! Our class just learned it like a few weeks ago. The colonists were upset when the British taxed them with the Proclamation of 1763 because they thought it was unfair.
The colonists were upset about the British threat to transfer trials to England because they believed it undermined their rights as English subjects, depriving them of a fair trial by a jury of their peers. This move was seen as an attempt to circumvent local legal systems and impose British authority, fostering resentment and distrust. Additionally, the distance to England made it difficult for colonists to defend themselves adequately, further fueling their anger and desire for self-governance.
There were several reasons that the colonists were upset about the taxes that they were required to pay by the British Parliament. These taxes were very high and there was no way to voice their opinions on the issue of taxes as there was no representatives for the colonists.