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Britain imposed taxes on the colonists because it was a way to get back at them for disobeying. They (Britain) wanted to stay in control by scamming their people of out their money. Kinda harsh, huh?

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What caused taxes?

The French and Indian war caused taxes for the colonists by Britain.


Who said colonists shouldn't pay taxes to Britain if there is no representative in the parliament?

the government of britain


What caused the colonists to stop trading with Britain?

taxes were to high


Why did the colonists protest Britain's new taxes?

They thought it wasn't fair.


Who is the ruler of great Britain who imposed taxes on the colonists?

George III


Why did the colonists feel that the taxes and laws were unfair?

Cause they had no representation of the taxation


How colonists show they did not like the taxes from Britain?

because the tax was too high


What did Britain plan to do to get out of debt after fighting the french?

they planned the taxes over the colonists. taxes such as the sugar act, the tea act etc ...


Why were the colonists so upset over relatively mild taxes and policies?

The colonists were upset that their taxes were going to Britain instead of their own economy. They also felt that they had no voice.


What did the colonists want after the king raised taxes?

Low taxes, no taxes, or freedom from Britain. A good book or revolutionary website will have more details.


What did the townshend act require colonists to do?

The Townshend Acts required the colonists to pay taxes without their consent. This taxes were placed upon the Colonies by Britain. The colonists were perturbed over these taxes, resulting in such things like the Boston Tea Party in attempts to rebel against these taxes.


Did Great Britain enforce paying taxes after the Revolutionary War?

After the Revolutionary War, the Us was an independent country and Britain had no authority to levy taxes or to collect them in the US. Of course, Britain continued to collect taxes from the remainder of its Empire.