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It was not the tax that bothered them that much as it was the taxation without representation in the British Parliament. The colonists had no say in their governance, so they thought the tax was arbitrarily imposed.
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What were the patriots two favorite sayings about taxation?
I donnt really know
What did the patriots hope to accomplish by throwing the tea into Boston Harbor?
To Oppose the taxation on tea imposed by The British
Why did the patriots fight against?
Because Britain was treating them poorly and not giving them rights. No taxation without representation!
What were the groups that formed to resist british taxation through open rebellion?
The Patriots
What were the reasons for the Patriots to seek their independence?
The motivation for independence ranged from high taxation to the illegalization of creating colonial currency.
What did patriots do?
to me pretty much i THINK patriots are the people from the war............ there were the red backs i think :L
Who was tension between during the Boston massacre?
The Patriots were attempting to demonstrate against British taxation, and the soldiers were there to maintain order.
Who was the patriots general in the Revolutionary War?
The patriots General was Harry in the Americans. I think :(
What do patriots hate loyalists?
because the patriots think that the loyalists are traitors to the colonists
Were the unmarried ladies of American during the revolutionary war loyalists neutral or patriots?
They were Patriots in the American Revolution.
Who do you think will win the 2010 Super Bowl?
Well I think the super bowl will be the patriots vs saints and the patriots win it 21-17.
What was the biggest loss for the Patriots in the Revolutionary War?
I think that the patriots biggest loss was at the battle of Saratoga.
