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How were the colonists taxes used in England?
to pay for British troops stationed in the colonies to pay for some of England's war debt to pay for officials governing the colonies
What is the Stamp Act and how did it affect the colonists?
The Stamp Act was a tax on papers from Britain to the colonies. The colonists were to pay higher taxes in which they did not favor.
Why did the colonies want their independence from britain?
The reason was that England was over-taxing the colonists for their purchases of paint, tea, and other needs in order to pay for their (England's) war with a different country. The colonists tried smuggling in tea and other goods from elsewhere, but were caught at it by the British, who then blockaded at least the northern colonies to force taxed purchases from England. That was pretty much the final straw for the colonists, and they declared independance from England.
Why did merchants in the American colonies begin smuggling goods?
They didn't want to pay taxes on goods.
Why did parliament raise taxes on the colonies after the French and Indian War?
because Colonists should help pay for the costs of the french and Indian war novanet answer=to pay war debts and keep the colonies safe
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.
What is money colonists paid for goods purchased from other countries?
The colonists were forced to pay tariffs on many of their goods which were imported from other countries. This drove up the price of the items and hurt the colonies financially.
What events led up to the crisis that developed between greatbritain and it's American colonies?
taxation without representation, the bringing of goods to the colonies which the colonies didn't ask for and didn't want to pay for, the Boston tea party, in which the British attempted to collect tax from the colonies, whereupon the colonists dumped all the tea into Boston harbor. The Britain representatives attempted to give orders to the colonists on all things, which was resented by the colonists.
How were the colonists taxes used in England?
to pay for British troops stationed in the colonies to pay for some of England's war debt to pay for officials governing the colonies
Why did some merchant smuggle goods into the colonies?
They didn't want to pay taxes on goods.
What is the Stamp Act and how did it affect the colonists?
The Stamp Act was a tax on papers from Britain to the colonies. The colonists were to pay higher taxes in which they did not favor.
Why did the colonies want their independence from britain?
The reason was that England was over-taxing the colonists for their purchases of paint, tea, and other needs in order to pay for their (England's) war with a different country. The colonists tried smuggling in tea and other goods from elsewhere, but were caught at it by the British, who then blockaded at least the northern colonies to force taxed purchases from England. That was pretty much the final straw for the colonists, and they declared independance from England.
Who did the act affect?
The stamp act affected the colonists...they had to pay taxes on all printed goods.
What is a smuggler and wgat did they do?
Someone that doesn't pay taxes on goods brought in or sent out, or hides goods into a prison, or out of a prison, etc.
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.
The American colonies opposed the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts because they?
forced the colonists to pay taxes.
What affect does fair trade have on retailers?
pay no tariffs om goods brought into U.S.
