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The British Soldiers protected the American colonists. King George III thought the colonists should help pay the army's cost.
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What did Britain tax colonists?
stamp acts
Minister whose clever attempt to impose import taxes?
George Grenville was the British Minister who enforced the Navigation Act and passed the Sugar, Stamp, Currency, and Quartering Acts. These acts were meant to cover the expenses and debt of Britain at the expense of the American people.
Why did Britain impose the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts on the colonists?
Answer: The British wanted to assert their authority on the colonies by imposing tax on all imports to American colonies.And wanted to clam dominance over the Americans.
How was the stamp act different from other taxes Britain had impose on colonies?
It was the first direct tax levied on the colonists.
How did Great Britain enforce the payments of taxes?
Great Britain enforced the payment of taxes under the Stamp Act and other taxing acts, by appointing tax collectors
Why did the colonists protest the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts taxes?
The colonist said that the Britain had no rights to tax them.
Taxes that the British attempted to impose in the years leading up to the Revolution?
Leading up to the Revolution, Britain attempted to impose the Stamp Act, and enforce duties on sugar and molasses. Britain passed the Currency Act because they wanted payment in British pounds sterling rather than colonial currency.
When did Britain repeal the townshend acts?
Britain partially repealed the Townshend acts on March 5, 1770. The act was fully repealed a month later.
Sons of liberty oppsed what?
the sons of liberty opposed many of Britain's laws and acts. they opposed the stamp act, the sugar act, the townshend acts, and taxation withouth representation. the sons of liberty fought for their country and boycotted Britain
What are the main sources of conflict between the colonies and Britain?
Taxation without representation, the Boston Massacre, the Stamp act and the Intolerable Acts.
What does the stamp act and the intolerable act have in common?
They were both acts created and enforced by Great Britain, and taxed the colonies without their consent.
Britain paid for the French and Indian War by taxing?
Britain paid for the French and Indian War primarily through increased taxation of its American colonies. The war significantly raised Britain's national debt, prompting Parliament to impose taxes such as the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts to generate revenue. These taxes led to widespread resentment among colonists, who argued that they should not be taxed without representation in Parliament, ultimately contributing to the American Revolution.
