His interference in local government aroused sharp resentment among the colonists, and in 1688 they revolted and imprisoned him. Andros was recalled to England but returned as governor of Virginia (1692) and Maryland (1693 - 94). - See more at: http://www.chacha.com/question/how-did-governor-general-andros%27s-attempt-to-weaken-colonial-resolve-and-increase-colonists-anger-towards-england#sthash.A1upuSmo.dpuf
His interference in local government aroused sharp resentment among the colonists, and in 1688 they revolted and imprisoned him. Andros was recalled to England but returned as governor of Virginia (1692) and Maryland (1693 - 94). - See more at: http://www.chacha.com/question/how-did-governor-general-andros%27s-attempt-to-weaken-colonial-resolve-and-increase-colonists-anger-towards-england#sthash.A1upuSmo.dpuf
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England was busy fighting wars and had little time to pay attention to colonial laws. Therefore, the colonists largely governed themselves.
it developed because the pilgrims came to the Americas, and later rebelled against new England causeing the revoulutionary warRead more: How_did_self_government_develop_in_the_early_colonies
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punished colonists for the Boston Tea Party. It suspended colonial legislature and ended town meetings in Massachusetts. Allowed British officials officials charged with crimes in the colonies to be tried in England.
At first, many colonists did not support the rebellion against the British. This was especially true in the New England region. Over time, however, taxation without representation and British impressment of U.S. seamen triggered the dormant colonists to take arms against the Brits. This, of course, led to two wars of Independence, which was won by the colonial armies and militias.