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In the 1760s American colonists responded to Parliament and taxes in several ways. Which way was most effective?
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What led the british to raise taxes on the American colonist during the 1760s?
The British raised taxes on American colonists in the 1760s primarily to address the massive debt incurred during the French and Indian War (1754-1763) and to cover the costs of maintaining British troops in North America. They believed that since the war had benefited the colonies, it was fair for them to contribute to the expenses through taxes, such as the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts. This taxation without representation ignited widespread resentment among colonists, ultimately fueling the desire for independence.
What was the secret organization of American colonists in the 1760s that protested the stamp act as well as the other laws of parliament?
sons of liberty
Why did British raise taxes in 1760?
The British raised taxes in the 1760s primarily to help pay off the debt incurred during the Seven Years' War and to finance the ongoing costs of maintaining British troops in North America. The government believed that American colonists should contribute to the expenses of their own defense and administration. This led to the implementation of several taxes, including the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts, which ultimately sparked widespread colonial resentment and contributed to the American Revolution.
What problems arose from changes in british policy toward the colonies in the 1760s?
The British changed their economic and political policies towards the colonists from 1763 to 1775 because of the rebellion shown by the colonists. The British tried to impose their financial burden due to British wars on the colonists via various ways including taxes but the colonists rebelled.
In the 1760s American colonists responded to Parliament and taxes in several ways. Which way was most effective?
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What was the colonists' response to the change in the British policies in the 1760s?
In response to the change in British policies in the 1760s, the colonists organized boycotts, followed by a revolution
What led the british to raise taxes on the American colonist during the 1760s?
The British raised taxes on American colonists in the 1760s primarily to address the massive debt incurred during the French and Indian War (1754-1763) and to cover the costs of maintaining British troops in North America. They believed that since the war had benefited the colonies, it was fair for them to contribute to the expenses through taxes, such as the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts. This taxation without representation ignited widespread resentment among colonists, ultimately fueling the desire for independence.
What was the secret organization of American colonists in the 1760s that protested the stamp act as well as the other laws of parliament?
sons of liberty
What was the colonists response to the change in british policies in 1760?
In response to the change in British policies in the 1760s, the colonists organized boycotts, followed by a revolution
What was the colonists' response to the change in british policies in 1760?
In response to the change in British policies in the 1760s, the colonists organized boycotts, followed by a revolution
Who was the king of England during 1760s?
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Why did some colonists smuggle goods in the 1760s?
Most colonists smuggled goods because they felt they were being unfairly taxed by the British Empire and this was a way to get around it.
How did the colonists view the political struggle with Britain in the 1760s and 1770s?
Good against evil
By the 1760s a substantial percentage of American exports involved trade with?
the West Indies.
English inventor and engineer who perfected the steam engine during the 1760s?
Watt.
When did Colonists opposed new British taxes by protesting violently and?
Colonists opposed new British taxes by protesting violently during the late 1760s and early 1770s, particularly in response to the Stamp Act of 1765 and the Townshend Acts of 1767. The violence culminated in events like the Boston Massacre in 1770, where tensions between British soldiers and colonists erupted, resulting in fatalities. These protests were fueled by a growing resentment towards perceived injustices and a lack of representation in Parliament. The unrest ultimately contributed to the American Revolution.
