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What was the battle cry colonists said to explain how unfair british taxes were?
Taxation without Representation
What were colonists willing to do as shown by the examples of Nathaniel Bacon's actions in 1675-1676 and John Peter Zenger's actions in 1734?
act against unfair rulers
What is it called when the colonists refuse to buy british goods?
When the colonists refused to buy British goods, it was known as a "boycott." This form of protest was a response to various British policies and taxes that the colonists deemed unfair, such as the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts. The boycott aimed to pressure Britain economically and demonstrate the colonists' dissatisfaction with British rule.
What should colonists do if Britain did not change unfair laws?
If Britain did not change the unfair laws, colonists should organize and unite to resist these measures through peaceful protests, petitions, and boycotts of British goods. They could also consider forming local assemblies to discuss their grievances and seek solutions collaboratively. Ultimately, if their concerns continued to be ignored, the colonists might need to contemplate more drastic actions, such as seeking independence or forming alliances with other dissatisfied groups.
Why do you believe the Quartering Act was either fair or unfair to the American colonies?
it is unfair because the colonists couldn't speak up for themselves because they were scared that if they did the British solders would try to harm them
What was the most unfair tax the British levied on the colonists?
It was taxex for tea
What type of colonists would have been unlikely to have grievances against the British government by April 1775?
All colonists would have had a grievance against the British government by April 1775. This was due to the invasions that the British troops conducted, the unfair taxation on products needed by the colonists, and other such unfair treatment that the British were passing to these people.
How did mercantilism cause the American revolution?
American colonists thought British taxes were unfair.
What was the battle cry colonists said to explain how unfair british taxes were?
Taxation without Representation
What were colonists willing to do as shown by the examples of Nathaniel Bacon's actions in 1675-1676 and John Peter Zenger's actions in 1734?
act against unfair rulers
What was it about post-1763 British policy that would cause colonists in every section to see the disadvantages rather than the advantages of being part of the British Empire?
After 1763, the British imposed unfair taxes on the colonists. They colonists began to feel that they were being exploited by Britain.
Many colonists became angry because they did not have any representatives in the British Government to vote on laws These colonists thought this was unfair and called it?
"Taxation without representation"
What best explains how mercantilism helped cause the American Revolution?
American colonists thought British taxes were unfair.
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 argument did the author of the Declaration of Independence give for declaring the colonies free from British control?
- King George III violated the rights of the colonists by taxing and passing unfair laws; British army violated the colonists rights too
What should colonists do if Britain did not change unfair laws?
If Britain did not change the unfair laws, colonists should organize and unite to resist these measures through peaceful protests, petitions, and boycotts of British goods. They could also consider forming local assemblies to discuss their grievances and seek solutions collaboratively. Ultimately, if their concerns continued to be ignored, the colonists might need to contemplate more drastic actions, such as seeking independence or forming alliances with other dissatisfied groups.
Why did the colonist not agreed with British taxation?
The colonists felt British taxation was unfair. They were forced to pay taxes, but received basically nothing in return. Due to the colonists wanting something for their money, the phrase "taxation without representation" was coined. American colonists demanded representatives in England.
