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Writing defiant pamphlets Boycotting taxed products deprived the Crown of the intended revenue.
Patrick Henry
Colonists who opposed British rule were called patriots.
The colonists who opposed the British were called 'Whigs'. Those who favored British and her King, were called 'Tories'. Those nicknames were also used earlier in the Reformation in England. Two other nicknames were 'Patriots' for the colonists and 'Loyalists' for the British supporters.
Loyalists
because is placed quotas on immigration
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If you mean the American colonists who were supporters of the British, they were called "Tories (singular - Tory)" or "Loyalists".
Tory(s).
Signing agreements not to buy or import British goods
American colonists objected to British taxes because the colonists had no vote on the taxes and no representation in the British parliament. The colonists' catchphrase for protests was "taxation without representation", because they were being taxed without representation in the parliament and that's why they were mad.