He wanted the money for himself to buy Luxuries and fancy things like that.
because they didn't believe and trust the British at all
george the thired belived that parliament should be able to make laws for the colonies
The taxes were to help pay for the French and Indian war. They reasoned that they were protecting the colonists and the colonists were English subjects so they should help pay for the war.
Many colonists had become wealthy at a time when britian did not have much wealth.
After the seven years' war, the British decided that the colonists should pay for the war debt and the army cost because the British were defending the Americans. The Americans retaliated because they thought that because they fought along side the British, and in their viewpoint, for the British, they shouldn't have to pay for something that was not their problem.
Many colonists had become wealthy at a time when Britain did not have much wealth.
The Stamp Act of 1765 was imposed by the British Parliament on the colonies of North America to pay for the seven years war. The British Govermment thought that the Colonies would benefit from the Military presence and therefore should pay for a portion of the expence. There were no colonists elected to the British Parliament and so for Parliament to tax the colonists was seen as a violation of the British Constitution. The British Constitution guaranteed that British subjects should not be taxed without their consent. So this tax was a violation of the Constitutiuon. The colonists rebelled and declared - 'no taxation without representation'. The colonists rebelled with force and the Act could not be imposed and was repealed 17th March 1766
King George III thought colonists should be subjected to British laws because the colonists were dependent on Great Britain for the supplies they needed. However, the colonists found ways to create these supplies on their own through farming, textile mills, and other such means.
King George III thought colonists should be subjected to British laws because the colonists were dependent on Great Britain for the supplies they needed. However, the colonists found ways to create these supplies on their own through farming, textile mills, and other such means.
The British Soldiers protected the American colonists. King George III thought the colonists should help pay the army's cost.
The colonies didnt think they should have to pay taxes like a British subject without a representative in Parlaiment like a British subject gets.
The subject of "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine was a list of gripes that the Colonists should not put up with any more from the British. "Common Sense" was one of the reasons the Colonists decided to break completely free from the British ruler.
because she thought that George Washington was a traitor and that the nobility of the brits was to be mirrored in Americas
No George Washington said to his cousin that he should have refused the British when they asked for helped
The taxes were to help pay for the French and Indian war. They reasoned that they were protecting the colonists and the colonists were English subjects so they should help pay for the war.
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.
He warned the colonists that the British were coming and that the colonists should arm themselves and get ready to fight.
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The colonists felt that the British government had no right to tax them because there were not any representatives of the colonies in the British Parliament. The colonies had no say in how much the taxes should be or what they should pay for. They didn't think this was fair.