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The colonists' initial goal against the British was to?
The colonists initial goal against the British was for lower taxation. Instead of lowering taxes the British increase taxes. The increased taxes led to the Revolutionary war.
Who paid taxes Colonists or Tories?
Colonists paid a disproportionate share of taxes.
Why did colonists protest the taxes passed by parliament?
Colonists protested taxes passed by parliament because colonists had NO representatives in parliament
Why were the colonists so against paying taxes to England?
because England kept raising taxes and putting taxes on new things and the colonists moved away from England to get away from high taxes
How did the British react to the colonists reaction?
The act that upset the colonists was the Stamp Act, putting tax on all printed material, and the Sugar Act further angered the colonists, as the English were trying to make a monopoly with molasses taxes. The colonists responded with a few kids throwing snowballs at the English soldiers, and they raised their guns. The snowballs were then filled with sharp objects, and a shot rang out, and that shot was known as the shot that started the Revolutionary War.
What made the colonists pay lower taxes on molasses?
The British lowered the sugar tax just like they lowered the tea tax.
How did the sugar affect the colonist?
The colonists had to pay taxes on sugar, molasses, and other sweetened goods. Many of the colonists were outraged and started protests against this.
How did sugar act affected the colonist?
The colonists had to pay taxes on sugar, molasses, and other sweetened goods. Many of the colonists were outraged and started protests against this.
The colonist paid lower taxes on molasses because of the?
They paid less because of the triangle trade system, which involved slaves, molasses, and rum. The colonists would take the molasses from New England to Africa, where it would be traded for slaves. Then the slaves were taken to the West Indies where they were traded for rum. Finally, the rum was taken to New England and was traded for molasses. Although this method of gaining profit, merchants did it anyway because it was highly profitable.
The colonists' initial goal against the British was to?
The colonists initial goal against the British was for lower taxation. Instead of lowering taxes the British increase taxes. The increased taxes led to the Revolutionary war.
Why did colonists smuggle goods into the English colonies?
They smuggled goods because they believed they were unfairly taxed by the Sugar Act with made the colonists pay taxes whenever they bought sugar or molasses. It also didn't allow them to import goods from other countries so they smuggled goods into the colonies.
Why did the British place taxes on the colonists?
Under pressure from American colonists and British merchants, the British did lower taxes levied on other tea importers, the tax-free status of the British East.
What acted lowered taxes on molasses?
surger act
What act lowered the taxes on molasses?
Sugar tax
Who paid taxes Colonists or Tories?
Colonists paid a disproportionate share of taxes.
What act lowered the taxes on imported molasses?
Sugar tax
Why did colonists protest the taxes passed by parliament?
Colonists protested taxes passed by parliament because colonists had NO representatives in parliament
