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The colonist were not being recognized in parliament and no longer lived in England...........basicly the wanted a better goverment.
The King was unfairly taxing the colonist which meant that they were loosing money to the king and becoming poorer.
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Why were colonist angry about british taxes?
colonist were upset because king george III was only taxing them 3 cents which means 30 bucks now and he was only taxing them becacause king george III needed money for the french and Indian war
What brought about the clash between american colonist and british soldiers at lexington and concord?
The Americans did not enjoy the laws and taxes that all the British have put down on them. Poo?
Why did Francis Marion dislike the british?
because the king was using his power cruely and he had taxes on lots of thing and the only reason the king did that is to show that there boss and the colonist were just people
Why were the colonist mad at British?
The King of England imposed hard laws and taxes on the colonists especially the intolerable acts. He also treated them unfairly.
Why did american colonist resist the new laws taxes and acts imposed by the king what was the argument?
The American colonists did not have a say in the laws and taxes, so they felt it was unfair to have them imposed. The American Revolutionary War began in 1775.
What led to the revolutianary war?
The king was putting taxes on the colonist and sending soldiers.
Why did the new taxes anger colonist?
because they did not want to pay king Goerge 3rd
Why did the colonist revolt?
To gain freedom from the overtaxing king George 3.
How King George III break the social contract between the colonist and himself?
The king imposed unjust taxes and restricted trade.
What was one of the grievances toward the king that the colonist listed in the Declaration of Independence?
He imposed taxes on them without their consent
What was one of the grievances towards the king that the colonist listed in the declaration of independence?
He imposed taxes on them without their consent
Why did the colonist pay taxes?
Becuase they were forced to pay them by king george the third otherwise they might have been persecuted!
What was one effect of british taxes on colonist?
One effect of the new British taxes on colonist were protests.
Did the king lower taxes on tea?
No he put the taxes on tea.~Miss Anonymous
Why were colonist angry about british taxes?
colonist were upset because king george III was only taxing them 3 cents which means 30 bucks now and he was only taxing them becacause king george III needed money for the french and Indian war
What would happen to the colonist in Britain who did not pay tax?
the colonist that refused to pay taxes were put in jail and sent to work for the kingdom
How did great Britain try to control the American colonies after the french and indiain war ended?
They put taxes to pay off war debit and when that happened colonist got angry and protested therefore they took the taxes off but years later they put taxes on paper goods leading to the colonist throwing tea off the Boston Harbor
