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∙ 10y agothey were often in the forefront of the resistance of the measires
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∙ 10y agoBy active resistance such as the Boston Tea Party, boycotting English products and by smuggling.
The Americans had to pay taxes to the British because the British started the colonies to get profit from it.
They believed thy didn't have to pay British taxes because they were the colonists after all
The British opposed new taxes after the war because they needed to pay off all of the fines for the war. The taxes that the British opposed were on things imported into the states such as on paint, paper, and the well known TEA!
Yes, there were many taxes imposed on the American colonies by the British Empire.
they were often in the forefront of the resistance of the measures Plato
Townshed Act
boston massacre
the Boston Massacre
people were angered by taxes and therefore they were withdrawn.
By active resistance such as the Boston Tea Party, boycotting English products and by smuggling.
The British
By active resistance such as the Boston Tea Party, boycotting English products and by smuggling.
to make British people to pay for their taxes
Mercy Otis Warren and Abigail Adams
There is no requirement to protest British taxes currently, and many British citizens do not do this.
When the British raised taxes on tea and stamps, people were outraged becausr they could not afford it. Just like if taxes were raised today. Thus, they started to pretest and tar and feather.