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  • Navigation Acts protected English and Colonial ships
  • People who benefit from the Navigation Act are British citizens all all-British citizens should reap its benefits
  • Acts were designed to protect the Colonials who we're novices when it came to trading with our countries
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Who did the colonists think should pay taxes than british Parliament?

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What rights did the colonists think the British government was taking away from them?

that they had to pay taxes on tea


What did the colonists think of these new laws?

If you mean England, the colonists hated the new laws because of the taxes the British were dumping on the colonists and how British was trying to control them. the 13 colonies eventually didn't like the british acts so much that they rebeled.


Why did Boston colonists think British soldiers had gone too far?

The British didn't treat them nicely, there were too many taxes for no reason, and they didn't have Independence.


Why did the british believe that tax and trade laws were fair?

The British believed that taxes were fair because the British gave them safety, so they taxed the colonies for a way to repay them. I think....


Do you think colonists should pay their taxes'?

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What did the British rely on the Colonists for?

Tobacco, cotton, violet, wheat, grain, furs, and money (taxes)I think this is right correct me if I'm wrong!!!!


How did the colonists feel about the Townshend act?

The colonies didnt think they should have to pay taxes like a British subject without a representative in Parlaiment like a British subject gets.


why did colonists feel that the british parliament overstepped its bounds with the stamp act?

The colonists felt that the British government had no right to tax them because there were not any representatives of the colonies in the British Parliament. The colonies had no say in how much the taxes should be or what they should pay for. They didn't think this was fair.


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 the British think they had to impose tighter controls and more financial obligations on the American colonists?

The British felt that the American Colonists should pay to bear the costs relating to their country's defense. The British also felt that they were evading the laws that regulated imperial trade. The war that ended in 1763, brought a great debt of about 122 million pounds to the British treasury. Hence the need for tighter regulations on the American Colonists.


Why did the colonists think that taxaction by the British was unfair?

The British taxed everything they could think of that we bought or sold. They even taxed paper and legal document stamps. They controlled everything and were tightening up on the Colonies but were still not willing to allow the Colonists who considered themselves British subjects, a right to be represented in Parliament. We would probably still be talking funny if they allowed a token representative in Government.