Why Did the American Colonists Oppose the Taxes Imposed by the British

question 6

Multiple Choice

Why did the American colonists oppose the taxes imposed by the British after 1763?

• A)The Americans wanted to print their own stamps.
• B)The money raised by the taxes went to support government operations in places other than North America.
• C)American colonists were unhappy because no Americans participated in the legislative body the British Parliament)that enacted the taxes.
• D)The taxes were placing a heavy burden on the northern states.
• E)The taxes were encouraging slaves to escape from the South to the North.

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