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Q: What term was used to describe colonists who resisted British tax laws?
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What term was used to describe a colonist who resisted British tax laws?

Patriots


What term was used to describe the colonist who resisted the British tax laws?

Patriot was the term used for a colonist who resisted a tax law implemented by the British. John Adams is an example of someone who was an American Patriot.


What term was used to describe a colonist who resisted the british tax laws?

Patriot was the term used for a colonist who resisted a tax law implemented by the British. John Adams is an example of someone who was an American Patriot.


British attempts to tax the colonies with laws like the Townshend Acts were resisted by the colonists because?

the revenues fromt the taxation would go to support British officials and judges in America


British laws that affected the colonies were made by?

British laws that affected the colonies were made by the King and the British Parliament. The colonists had no voice in the laws.


How did the colonists protested against British laws and regulations?

No


Who enforced the British laws the colonists had to obey?

Legislators


What laws did the British pass on the colonists?

lots... for ex they forced colonists to quarter british soldier. taxed everything etc


What did the colonists think of these new laws?

If you mean England, the colonists hated the new laws because of the taxes the British were dumping on the colonists and how British was trying to control them. the 13 colonies eventually didn't like the british acts so much that they rebeled.


What country passed the four laws to tax the colonists?

the british


What did the colonists had to follow the laws of?

what rules did the colonists have to follow


Why did the British believe the tax and trade laws were fair?

The colonists were British therefore they needed to support the British crown.