What was George Grenville and opinion on taxing the colonies?

What is one major reform that turgot recommended for France?

taxing the nobles

How did King George III plan to pay for the French and Indian War?

The King of England made the colonists pay taxes called the Stamp Act. The Stamp Act is an act that put a stamp on British goods and that stamp meant that the colonists had to pay a tax.

What was the French and Indian War?

The French and Indian War was a war that occurred alongside the Seven Years' War in Europe. It began in 1754 and ended in 1763. The British and American colonists fought against the French presence in the Ohio River Valley, and Native American tribes allied variously with the two sides. The conflict in the colonies began as settlers moved farther into the Ohio Valley, and met with opposition from the resident French trappers and Indians. Britain sent support to the colonies, but the colonial militias did most of the fighting.

How the French and Indian War was related to the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

The French and Indian War was a global war between France and England. In the American Colonies, the war was conducted with the French and their Indian allies on one side and the British and their American and Indian allies on the other. This was took place before the Revolutionary War and American colonists fought beside the British, not against them. In fact, George Washington had his first combat experience during this war. After the French and Indian War which was won by Britain, the American colonists became disenchanted with the British who they saw as not treatuing them as real Englishmnen despite their help for the British against the French. This perception on ingratitude, added to other complaints such as taxing the Colonies without any representation in Parliament, led to the American Revolution. Lexington and Concord were among the first real engagements of the Revolution.

How did the Chaldean fall?

Well it fell because of Weak kings, poor harvests, slow trade, over taxing people, & the Persians conquered Babylon.

How did George Grenville justify taxing the colonies?

His justification was that the Colonies share some of the tax burdensince many believed the the Seven Year's War had been started by the Colonies and fought on their behalf.

What role did George Grenville play in the revolutionary war?

Grenville was the person who proposed to begin taxing the colonists in America more after the end of the Seven Years' War.

King george the 3rd had good reasons for deciding to raise money by taxing the colonies?

No because they did not get anything from their money

What type of colonist were loyalist?

loyalist are people who stuck with king george 3 and the British Goverment during when the British were taxing the colonies

Did England cause a threat to English colonies in 1750?

Yes. England did cause a threat to the colinists in the 1750's by taxing then to pay the cause of the French and Indian war. The taxing was called the stamp Act followed by King George the third.

Why was george grenville important?

George Grenville (1712 -1770) was an English politician. He entered Parliament in 1741, held a number of ministerial appointments, then served as prime minister (1763 - 65).His policy of taxing the American colonies, initiated by his Revenue Act of 1764 and the Stamp Act of 1765, started the train of events leading to the American Revolution. He was unpopular for the prosecution of John Wilkes for seditious libel. His clumsy handling of the Regency Act of 1765 alienated George III and led to the fall of his ministry. In opposition thereafter, Grenville helped bring about the passage of the Townshend Acts (1767), which further angered the Americans.

Why did the Stamp Act cause such a furor in the colonies?

The British were taxing without representation in the colonies.

Why did the British government start taxing the colonies?