As Prime Minister of England, George Grenville was responsible for the Stamp Act of 1765, which taxed the American colonies. The colonists opposed the tax because their representatives had not been consulted about the Stamp Act.
Smugglers
George Grenville's first action in the colonies was to take action against smugglers. George Grenville was a British Whig statesman.
1763
King George III was ruler of England during the time the Colonies were trying to establish their independence. Because of this he ruled the Colonies as they were a territory owned by England. So, sending the Declaration to King George was the only true course of action available that would end in results.
They were formed by local governments throughout the Thirteen Colonies before the American Revolution. They rallied support for common causes and established plans of collective action against the British Crown. These committees helped to fuel the alliance between the Thirteen Colonies against British Rule.
The only acting General killed in action against any foreign enermy was George Custer. No other Generals were ever killed figthing in action for the U.S. Other than in the Civil War.
George Grenville's first action in the colonies was to take action against smugglers. George Grenville was a British Whig statesman.
George Greenville was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1763-1765. George's first act on the colonies was the Stamp Act of 1765 that taxed the colonies.
George Greenville was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1763-1765. George's first act on the colonies was the Stamp Act of 1765 that taxed the colonies.
1763
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they sent the declaration of right's and grievances to king george the third and urged the colonies to come together as one untied front.the first president of that congress was a man by the name of Peyton randolph.
The action they took against the aggressor was being afraid from Europe and Germanys colonies
King George sent troops to close the Port of Boston. He decided that the entire city of Boston should suffer for the action of a few. This changed the opinion of the people of the other 12 colonies about Boston. They had been opposed to Boston because of its refusal to act against the conspirators in the Boston Tea Party. They got together and supported Boston over King George. As a result, the other colonies sent food to Boston.
Delegate members from each state attended the continental congress to discuss British authority in the America colonies. Delegates from nine colonies met in 1765, and collectively declined taxation by the British Parliament on the colonies.