By just asking every four years for some money
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.
They believed thy didn't have to pay British taxes because they were the colonists after all
The colonists resorted to smuggling goods and other materials instead of paying the taxes.
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Yes, there were many taxes imposed on the American colonies by the British Empire.
The colonists believed that only elected officials could levy taxes. They found that this was changed within the Declaratory Acts.
Cause they had no representation of the taxation
Colonists paid a disproportionate share of taxes.
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The British were imposing very high taxes on the American colonists after 1763. They saw the money that could be raised on taxing the colonists as a way to recover money spent on the French and Indian War that brought their country financial hardship. Without the American colonists having representation in Parliament there was very little the colonists could do to contest these high rates of taxes.
Colonists protested taxes passed by parliament because colonists had NO representatives in parliament
the colonists wanted freedom from the British because they were not being treated fairly and wanted freedom to worship, to male their own laws, and they were sick of having to do whatever the King told them to.
because they did not have the money to pay the taxes.
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.
They believed thy didn't have to pay British taxes because they were the colonists after all
The colonists resorted to smuggling goods and other materials instead of paying the taxes.
The colonists did not respond well to British taxes. These colonists were outraged that they were being taxed the way that they were.