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In what ways were the colonies already developing independence from Britain?
The colonies wanted the same rights that British citizens had. They decided to govern themselves and eventually wanted to separate from Britain.
What did the British do to try to recover their war spending and how did the colonists respond?
The British try to recover their war spending by that they thought the colonists should help pay for the cost of defending the colonies. The colonists didn't like the British government by telling them to stay out of those lands.
Where did the British Dutch and the French had colonies?
how did Spain feel about french and british colonies in the sothest
How did patricks Henry's words I am not a Virginian but an American symbolize the importance of the first continental congress?
The First Continental Congress helped unite the separate colonies.
What were the destinations of the African slaves?
West Indies and British colonies West Indies and British colonies
Who devised the plan to separate New England from the rest of the colonies?
Great Britain. (The British)
How did the british army try to divide the colonies?
they were violent duhhh.
Were the 13 American colonies considered a continent?
The thirteen British-American colonies were part of the North American continent. They were never considered to be a separate continent.
Does Christmas Island exist?
Yes, there are two separate Islands- and both issued stamps and were/are British protectorates or colonies.
What effect did the colonies of correspondence have in the colonies?
The committees were among the first groups to represent a unified colonial government, rather than the separate assemblies that operated under British rule. The colonies realized that successful responses to British actions were made easier by cooperative efforts.
In what ways were the colonies already developing independence from Britain?
The colonies wanted the same rights that British citizens had. They decided to govern themselves and eventually wanted to separate from Britain.
Where did the British hope to separate New England from the middle colonies?
Britain hoped to separate New England from the Middle colonies from Canada down the Hudson Bay. This was attempted by sending in forces under the command of Gen. John Burgoyne.
How many British colonies are in the US?
There are no British colonies in the US.
What was one effect of british taxation on the colonies as a whole?
The British were mainly taxing the Massachusetts colony. They also closed down Boston Harbor. Then, no ships could go in or out. The other colonies helped the colony by sending them products. Taxation as a common complaint led to communication and cooperation among the separate colonies.
Did Henry Parkes want to abolish the states?
No. Parkes had a vision to unite the six separate British self-governing colonies into a single, independent, self-governing federation of the British Commonwealth.
What did the committees of correspondence have in the colonies?
The committees were among the first groups to represent a unified colonial government, rather than the separate assemblies that operated under British rule. The colonies realized that successful responses to British actions were made easier by cooperative efforts.
What did the British try to do after failing to take control of New England?
After failing to control the New England and Middle colonies, the British focused on the southern colonies. It was believed at the time that there were a great many loyalists there, who could hopefully be recruited to assist the British against the patriots.
