1.) England being across the Atlantic Ocean meant that they had to wait months at a time for supplies to reach them from England.
2.) Used to European Wars, they had trouble adapting to the American Guerrilla War tactics.
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Advantages: Christianity money technology Disadvantages: christianity the idea of slavery people who take advantage of the poor ( white people ) Yes, the British Empire had its faults. But it wasn't all tyrrany & opression, it wasn't the worst thing that has ever happened in history, not even for the populous that lived in places such as Kenya or Australia, say. And although I accept the British were not blameless in the instance of Slavery, neither were the British the worst of offenders, by & large. And certainly there was exploitation & not a little predjudice. As someone who lives in UK I do not think should apologise for my countrys past. As I say, there were faults, Amritsar being a glaring example, but I feel, & hope some will agree, that there have been worse things in history, and that the British have made a more than fair contribution to the way this world has become what it is today.
It was fighting on it's home soil. It went beyond the traditional style of warfare and occasionally employed guerrilla tactics. It had the backing of the French military. Also they had more colonist
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Taxes were implemented in the British colonies of North America to help pay for the various wars the Empire was engaged in. Since the American colonies were among the wealthiest in the British Empire it made sense to Parliment to tax them to help pay the bills for the defense of the British Empire. The problem with this was that the colonies had often times had to defend themselves against Native Americans, the French and Spanish. It made little sense to Americans for them to have to pay to once to defend themselves and then pay again to defend an entire empire.
Yes, there were many taxes imposed on the American colonies by the British Empire.
From 1604 to 1776 the colonies were under the British empire and king.
Some of the reasons the American colonies declared their independence from the British empire:The colonists were heavily taxedColonists had no say in their own affairsParliament made their laws