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There were several factors that all worked together to draw Britain's attention to the American colonies. The first factor was France and Spain's withdraw from the American colonies, leaving Britain as the only control. The thirteen colonies between South Carolina and Main had also grown in trade and economy. The colonies had also developed urban centers and large populations, this meant that the colonies had a strong economy and society independent from the British government which drew Britain's attention.
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Why did merchants in the American colonies begin smuggling goods?
They didn't want to pay taxes on goods.
Why did British want to take over new Amsterdam?
The British wanted to take of New Amsterdam because it lay between the southern colonies and the northern colonies.
Why might colonial leaders interested in independence want to blame the massacre on the British?
To put more people on the side of the colonies. They did that also 'cause they hoped after that the British would go away.
Why did the British want to establish colonies in north America?
The British recognized the wealth that was contained in North America. Charters were issued by the British crown ad colonies were created on the eastern coast of North America. This gave the British access to farm products such as cotton and tobacco.
Why did the British colonies want there freedom?
because great Britain was controlling them and they had no freedom. Also everything was a law.
Why did merchants in the American colonies begin smuggling goods?
They didn't want to pay taxes on goods.
Why did British want to take over new Amsterdam?
The British wanted to take of New Amsterdam because it lay between the southern colonies and the northern colonies.
Why might colonial leaders interested in independence want to blame the massacre on the British?
To put more people on the side of the colonies. They did that also 'cause they hoped after that the British would go away.
What does Benjamin Franklin want to see?
He wanted the colonies to be independent and free from the british.
What did the British merchants want their government to do about the revolution?
British merchants wanted the colonies to be willing to buy their stuff. They'd just want a stop to it and a reinstatement of trade.
Why did the British want to establish colonies in north America?
The British recognized the wealth that was contained in North America. Charters were issued by the British crown ad colonies were created on the eastern coast of North America. This gave the British access to farm products such as cotton and tobacco.
What is the 3 part government of the British colonies?
royal colonies, proprietary colonies, and charter colonies
Why did George Washington have a hard time building the Continental Army?
Most people didnt want to fight the british in the revolution, the colonies were too poor to maintain a good army
What are three reasons people would want to move to the thirteen colonies in the 1600s?
They were escaping religous, or other, oppression. They wanted a new life. They wanted to make money.
How did the British tax policies move the colonist closer to rebellion?
It brought them closer to rebellion because they all agreed the the taxes were something they all did not want. The colonies knew that in order to get the taxes to be dropped they had to come together as one.
What did loyalist want to see happen?
Loyalists wanted the American Colonies to stay under British rule.
Why did the British colonies want there freedom?
because great Britain was controlling them and they had no freedom. Also everything was a law.
