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by making laws that the people didn't like so they clashed with the Royal governors over power.

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How did governor-general andros's attempt to weaken colonial resolve increase colonists' anger towards England?

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


How did the british government use the colonies to raise revenue.why did this anger the colonists?

The colonists benefitted from the protection of the British Army and Navy. Otherwise they would have been at the mercy of the French, Dutch, Spanish and the native tribes. This cost a lot of money.


How did British economic policies and mercantilism anger American colonists?

The actions of the British such as the Acts of Trade and Navigation which only allowed the colonies trade with England caused resentment from the colonists towards the mother country England and heightened tensions between the two. Heavier taxes started being imposed after the French and Indian War in order to help out the English economy.


How did the mohawks display their anger and grievances against the government in the actions they took during the summer of 1990?

Many tribes sued the government, and were granted plots of land, which are known as reservations.


How did colonists' experiences under British rule influence their decision to change the Constitution?

The British at the time were demeaning and demanding of the colonies. They would tax the colonies with tariffs and give the colonists little say in what their government should be like. Over time the anger built up, protests surged, the Boston massacre enraged citizens, battles such as the Battle of Bunker hill were won and lost. On July, 4 1776 the Declaration of Independence was adopted, this declared America independent from Britain

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How did the British government anger the colonists?

Taxing them with out representation.


The third amendment of the bill of rights was created to address colonists' anger at the British government for?

In the times of monarchy, the English forced its residents to house its troops even if there was no war. The colonists thought that if the state did not mandate it, they should not have to be forced to do something against their will.


How did the British government use the colonies to raise revenue Why did this anger this anger the colonists?

by raising Income taxes, Because they wouldnt afford food any longer


What was the colonists' response to the Townshend Act?

The response from the colonists was anger.


Why did the colonist get involved in this war and how the British government was involved?

The Revolutionary War started because of the colonists anger toward the British. The British taxed the colonists on many things and took complete control over the colonists so they fought for freedom and eventually the colonists won.


Why did the currency anger colonists when it was passed in 1764?

It prohibited colonists from issuing paper money to pay for the taxes owed the British government. In accord with thee act taxes due were to be pay'd in gold, silver.


In what ways did the English government anger the colonists in the late 1600's?

By making laws that the people did not like. They especially did not like Govenor Andros. Govener Andros ended the colonist's representitive assemblies and only allowed them town meetings once a year.


How did colonists show their anger about the stamp act?

by protesting.


What reaction did many colonists have to the stamp act?

anger


How did the colonists viewed the British army at the start of the revolutionary?

The Colonists responded to the proclamation with a combination of anger and disdain.


Why did the taxes imposed on the colonists anger?

it anger colonists because there freedom was going down and british was using them to pay for the debt they where in because of wars and they also imposed taxes on EVERYTHING just to have money .....


How did andro anger colonists?

He allowed team meetings once a year.