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Q: Why did British raise taxes in 1760?
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During the 1760's American colonist rebelled against the british parliament for?

Raising the colonies taxes.


What was the final result of the British trying to raise taxes?

the American revolution


What were the complaints the patriots had against the British in the revolutionary war?

the colonist were upset because the british government, after being lenient, tried to enfore the stamp act and also raise taxes. When George the 3rd come to throne (in 1760) he had expanded restrictive trading. (the taxes were to help support the british troops in north america)


What British Parliamentary Act did not raise taxes for American Colonists?

tea act


What were the measures taken by the british government to raise money?

They raised the taxes on the colonists.


Why did the British believe it was necessary to raise taxes for the American colonists?

Colonists were smuggling and they wanted to teach them a lesson.


How did British efforts to raise taxes on colonies sparked protect?

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.


Why did British believe it was necessary to raise taxes on the American colonists?

The British raised taxes in the American colonies to pay for the fighting of the French and Indian war. They also expected colonists to pay for their own defense from the continued threat of Indians. Colonists were outraged by the taxes, and some began to organize protests


Why did thomas jefferson resist building a larger navy to fight british impressement of American sailors?

Jefferson did not want to raise taxes and did not want a large navy.


Why did Thomas Jefferson resist building a larger navy to fight British impressment of American solider?

Jefferson did not want to raise taxes and did not want a large navy.


In 1760 what was the population of British North America?

between 1720 and 1760 the population of British North America grew from 472,000 to 1.6 million.


Is to raise taxes noun-object of the sentence in She wanted to raise taxes?

"to raise taxes" is an infinitive phrase. It is used as a noun-object of the verb "wanted" in this sentences.