The group of colonists particularly upset by the drop in the price of tea were the American merchants and smugglers. They feared that the lower price, due to the British East India Company's monopoly, would undermine their businesses and eliminate competition. This discontent contributed to rising tensions that culminated in events like the Boston Tea Party.
they were being taxed with out being warned first.
The colonists were upset that their taxes were going to Britain instead of their own economy. They also felt that they had no voice.
stamp act
because they was upset
There were several reasons that the colonists were upset about the taxes that they were required to pay by the British Parliament. These taxes were very high and there was no way to voice their opinions on the issue of taxes as there was no representatives for the colonists.
they were being taxed with out being warned first.
Sell higher than the upset price
The colonists were British and when they declared independence they were seen as traitors by the king.
it made the colonists upset.
The colonists were upset that their taxes were going to Britain instead of their own economy. They also felt that they had no voice.
The American colonists were upset because the British government started to tax the Americans.
Britain taxed them
stamp act
because they was upset
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There were several reasons that the colonists were upset about the taxes that they were required to pay by the British Parliament. These taxes were very high and there was no way to voice their opinions on the issue of taxes as there was no representatives for the colonists.