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What law that the British passed did the colonists believe was an act of tyranny?
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Colonists reacted to taxes imposed by the British by?
The colonists were angry because of the famous line "no taxation without representation." Britain kept passing acts and the colonists had no say. The Sugar Act and Townshend Acts had been passed before the Stamp Act. In the end, Britain did repeal (get rid of) the Stamp Act, but then passed an act requiring the colonists to house British soldiers.
Many colonists believed the legislation passed by grenville ministry in 1764-1765?
Many colonists believed that this legislation meant the British were trying to take away their tradition of self-government.
Colonists argued that the stamp act was not proper because?
Colonists argued that the Stamp Act was not proper because it was a form of taxation without representation. This was a tax set up by the British Parliament to tax goods the Colonists needed.
What laws closed Boston harbor and then placed Massachusetts under military rule?
Coercive acts
Why did the colonists decide to fight the british?
their taxes increased and the king of Britain passed laws like the stamp act or the Townsend acts or the intolerable acts allowed British soldiers to live in their houses and pay for everything shipped in the colonies
Who passed laws that colonists followed?
The American colonies were British and followed British law. British law was passed by the British Parliament.
Who passed the laws that colonists followed?
The American colonies were British and followed British law. British law was passed by the British Parliament.
What did the colonists do when the townshend acts were passed?
Boycotted British products
What country passed the four laws to tax the colonists?
the british
What act was not passed by the British that upset the colonists?
stamp act
Which act passed by parliament forced the colonists to house and feed british soldiers?
It was the Quartering Act that forced colonists to house and feed British soldiers. The act was passed in 1765.
How did the colonists feel after the intolerable act passed?
angry and determined to be free of the British
How did the colonists feel after the Intolerable Acts were passed?
angry and determined to be free of the British
Carried out a boycott of british goods after the passage of the stamp act?
The Stamp Act was passed by the British government. After it was passed, the American colonists instituted a boycott of British goods.
How did the laws that parliament passed increase British control in the American colonies?
it made the colonists listen to them
Did a circular letter urged resistance to a british taxation?
As the British government passed new tax laws, resistance by the colonists grew.
What act passed by the British government stated that the colonists had to pay a tax on all materials?
The Stamp Act of 1765 was passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. It stated that all American colonists had to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used.
