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England wanted to hold on to the American colonies primarily for economic reasons, as the colonies provided valuable resources, raw materials, and a market for British goods. The colonies also represented a strategic advantage for expanding British influence and trade in North America. Additionally, the British government sought to maintain control over colonial governance and taxation, as the colonies contributed to the empire's overall wealth and power. Ultimately, losing the colonies would have diminished Britain's global stature and economic interests.
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Who did the colonist want to tax them?
the king of England
Why did the colinists rebel on England?
The colonist rebelde agaisnt England because they didn't want to be forcerd to pay taxes for sugar and tea that the colonist bought from England
What was the name given to colonist who did not want to break from England?
Loyalists.
Who were the smugglers in the 13 colonies?
Colonist patriots who didn't want to pay taxes to England.
Did all of the colonists want to rebel the king of England?
No, some colonist were called "Loyalists" and were loyal to the King
Why would some colonist want to refuser to sign the pledge not to sell tobacco to England?
Because they make money out of selling it
Why would some colonist want to refuse to sign the pledge not to sell tobacco to England?
Because they make money out of selling it
Why did the British government want to tax the English colonist?
The British government wanted to raise taxes on the colonist after they funded the French and Indian War, and needed money. The colonist decided they did not want to be taxed without representation in the government. -"No Taxation Without Representation" was a slogan that was used to deflect the real desire to expand into the western land, to which England had made treaties with the indian nations not to expand into its territories, to end the French/Indian wars. So, began the American habit of repeatedly breaking treaties with the Indians.
What religion did American settlers want freedom from?
The Church of England
Which of the 13 American colonies did not want to cede from England?
none of the colonies wanted to cede from England
Why did the states not want to form a stronger government?
They were reminded of their experience of being ruled bu the Crown and they didn't want to relive that.sadas
Who was against the Americans in the American Revolution?
Colonisit revolted because the British were treating them unfairly. Colonist didnt want to have a war and tried not to by sending treaties to the British such as the Olive Branch Treaty but war had already broke out.
