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they were being taxed with out being warned first.
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∙ 9y agoThe Stamp Act was a direct tax on the colonists. The colonists were upset because they had no say in the tax.
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What is true about most colonists Americans?
They lived on farms
What did most colonists think about the proclamation act of 1763?
The colonists regarded the Proclamation as a law of their basic rights. They were not appreciative and thought it was too late since some settlers were already crossing the mountains, at that time.
What is the importance of recognition for blacks?
Most people think that the American colonists just found African-Americans and just decided to enslave them, most colonists were Christian, and in Leviticus it says who you can enslave. After that, most African-Americans are still Christian but they are equal, just brought down by Christianity.
What diseases were the greatest threats to the native Americans?
Smallpox was by far the most dangerous disease, for native Americans, once it was introduced to the western hemisphere by European colonists.
What did most of early colonists become free of?
Many of the first Americans that arrived from England sought religious freedom.
How did the stamp affect the colonists?
It had a financial affect on the colonists. Most colonists couldn't afford to pay the taxes.
What was the most hated act by the colonists?
The most hated act was the Stamp Act.
What is true about most colonists Americans?
They lived on farms
How did most British merchants respond to the colonists resistance to the Stamp Act?
they stamped around town
Did colonists obey the stamp act?
Most of them didn't. Those were the ones that wanted their own country.
How is the Stamp Act related to the American Revolution?
The colonists felt that taxation without representation wasn't fair because of this act. They were most likely upset and angry wasn't because the taxes were high, but because they had NO VOICE in the parliament about these taxes. Does that help? Do not forget to give us feedback ;-)
What British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies?
The Stamp Act levied this tax, and it made the colonists very angry since they had no say in the matter. The Stamp Act quickly became one of the reasons many of the colonists wanted independence from England.The Stamp Act levied this tax, and it made the colonists very angry since they had no say in the matter. The Stamp Act quickly became one of the reasons many of the colonists wanted independence from England.The Stamp Act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
What did most colonists think about the proclamation act of 1763?
The colonists regarded the Proclamation as a law of their basic rights. They were not appreciative and thought it was too late since some settlers were already crossing the mountains, at that time.
What is the importance of recognition for blacks?
Most people think that the American colonists just found African-Americans and just decided to enslave them, most colonists were Christian, and in Leviticus it says who you can enslave. After that, most African-Americans are still Christian but they are equal, just brought down by Christianity.
Who received most of the profits from trade between Native Americans and colonists?
Colonial and European merchants
What help led to war between British and the American colonists?
British enacted the stamp act to put a tax on most printed material
What diseases were the greatest threats to the native Americans?
Smallpox was by far the most dangerous disease, for native Americans, once it was introduced to the western hemisphere by European colonists.
