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Why did the colonists protest the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts taxes?

The colonist said that the Britain had no rights to tax them.


What did Britain do to raise money and pay its debts?

by taxing the colonists. for example, the sugar act, stamp act, and townshend act.


How was the stamp act different from other taxes Britain had impose on colonies?

It was the first direct tax levied on the colonists.


How did the colonists respond to the stamp act and the townshend acts?

by responding


How did the colonists respond to the stamp act and to the townshend act?

by responding


Why did Britain impose the stamp acts?

The British Soldiers protected the American colonists. King George III thought the colonists should help pay the army's cost.


What act was passed to punish colonists for rebelling against Stamp Act?

The Townshend Act was passed in 1767 after the Colonists rebelled against the Stamp Act. The Townshend Act was a tax on glass, paint, lead, tea and other things the Colonists needed.


What did British Parliament do to address the grievances of the colonists?

repealed the Stamp and Townshend Acts


Colonists reacted to taxes imposed by the British by?

The colonists were angry because of the famous line "no taxation without representation." Britain kept passing acts and the colonists had no say. The Sugar Act and Townshend Acts had been passed before the Stamp Act. In the end, Britain did repeal (get rid of) the Stamp Act, but then passed an act requiring the colonists to house British soldiers.


Why did the British think the colonists would tolerate the Townshend Act when they did not tolerate the Stamp Act?

The British falsely believed that the colonists had objected to the Stamp Act of 1766 because it was a direct on internal tax. Therefore, they believed colonists would accept external or indirect taxes on imports. The Townshend Acts imposed new duties on products such as tea, lead and paint.


Why did colonists oppose the stamp acts and the townshend acts?

Because they were sick and tired of paying taxes.


What did Britain tax colonists?

stamp acts