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they resented British rule because of the massive amounts of taxes that were levied upon them. They did not feel it was fair to have the taxes while not being allowed to represent the colonies in government.
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∙ 14y agoThere were many factors which contributed to the Americans becoming discontent with the British. The British began increasing taxes in response to the smuggling operations in the colonies. Colonists also took issue with the King enforcing the colonists to quarter British soldiers.
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∙ 10y agowell they felt angry because they didnt like the new rule that the british made then the colonist made up their own rules to fight back because it was their land so they made up a couple of new rules to show that they fight back.
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∙ 15y agocolonists favored the right to control basic aspects of their economy.
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∙ 14y agobritish issuance of the proclamation of 1763
-taxation without representation in Parliment
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Why did the stamp act upset the American colonists?
Some British colonists were upset, because they were imposed a tax without their voice in the British Parliament.
How did British rule in the colonies fail to fulfill the purpose of government?
the british didnt have the colonists consent to taxing
Why did some colonists remain loyal to Britain?
Some colonists had extreme national pride and believed that they were still British by nationality even though they were not born in Great Britain. These British loyalists believed in the British rule and were deeply Loyal to the King of England.
What is the British rule?
The british rule is when british people make a very good rule that the other people have to follow exsept the people who made the rule.
What two choices did the colonists have concerning their relationship with Great Britain?
The two choices the colonists had were either to submit or rebel against British rule. As the relationship between the colonists and Great Britain began to strain, the British continued their policy of taxation without representation. This angered the colonials and ultimately led to the War of Independence. While many colonials had no choice but to surrender to British rule, it would be the rebels and patriots that rallied the masses against tyrannical British law in the colonies.
Why were American colonists upset with British rule?
Britain taxed them
What did colonists do to upset the British?
The colonists were British and when they declared independence they were seen as traitors by the king.
Why were the Americans upset with the British?
The American colonists were upset because the British government started to tax the Americans.
What did colonists do to protect british rule?
I think you are confused because it was not up to the colonists to protect British rule. It was up to the British forces.
Why were british colonist upset about the stamp act?
Some British colonists were upset, because they were imposed a tax without their voice in the British Parliament.
What act was not passed by the British that upset the colonists?
stamp act
What is the authors purpose in both Patrick Henry's speech and Thomas paines common sense?
To convince the colonists to break away from British rule
What other people had created a climate for revolution among masses before 1776?
The British had made the colonists branch away from their government because the king had done several things under his rule that upset the colonists.
Why did the stamp act upset the American colonists?
Some British colonists were upset, because they were imposed a tax without their voice in the British Parliament.
What other individuals or groups had created a climate for revolution among the masses prior to 1776?
The British had made the colonists branch away from their government because the king had done several things under his rule that upset the colonists.
Why were the Colonists upset when the British taxed them with the Proclamation of 1763?
I know this one! Our class just learned it like a few weeks ago. The colonists were upset when the British taxed them with the Proclamation of 1763 because they thought it was unfair.
What British Act upset the colonists who wrote the Declaration of Rights?
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