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What british tax remaind after the townshend acts were repealed?
After the Townshed Acts were repealed, a British tea tax remained. The objective of the tea tax was to reduce the massive surplus of tea held by the financially troubled British East India Company in its London warehouses and to help the struggling company survive.
Why did the stamp act upset the American colonists?
Some British colonists were upset, because they were imposed a tax without their voice in the British Parliament.
What was the name of the latest tax that the british had imposed on the American colonies?
idl
Why did British leaders feel the need to take greater control of the colonies?
The British government felt that the colonies were rightfully theirs and a part of the British Empire. When the colonies began to increase their independence from Britain, the government pushed back with stricter laws, taxes, and regulations. The tension that built as a result of this eventually erupted into protests like the Boston Tea Party and violent incidents like the Boston Massacre, all of which contributed to the conflict that became the Revolutionary War
What was an external tax in colonial America?
In colonial America, an external tax was a tax laid by the British Parliament to regulate trade and commerce in mercantilistic colonial America. Though opposed to an internal tax, which Daniel Dulany states in his Considerations on the Propriety of Imposing Taxes in the British Colonies, 1765 as a tax with "The single purpose of revenue," the colonies agreed to let Great Britain lay external taxes without their consent.
Many american colonist believed that british tax laws were unfair because-?
Native Americans Indians were exempt from the British tax laws
Why did the British need to tax the colonist?
To make up for the money the British used to help win the French and Indian War.
Why did the British Parliament need to tax the colonist?
To pay for all the damage from the French and Indian war.
Why did the British create a stamp tax in 1765?
The British created a tax stamp because the tax was imposed on all American colonists
What is a British Tax Collector?
It is a tax officer in Britain.
Did the colonists tax the british?
no
Why did the Jamestown colonists feel the need for self government?
They wanted to separate themselves from the British laws.
Tax paid directly to the british government?
A tax that is paid directly to the British government is called a direct tax. An example are the taxes that are taken out of your weekly paycheck.
What did the British tax on?
The British taxed on paper,glass, ext.
why did colonists feel that the british parliament overstepped its bounds with the stamp act?
The colonists felt that the British government had no right to tax them because there were not any representatives of the colonies in the British Parliament. The colonies had no say in how much the taxes should be or what they should pay for. They didn't think this was fair.
Why did the british feel justified in beginning to levy taxes on the colonies after 1763 including the new stamp tax instituted by what prime minister?
Prime Minister George Grenville
Is petrol a tax?
No. Petrol is short for petroleum, and it is the British word for gasoline. It is not a tax.
