There are so many reasons that the Revolutionary War felt like a brother to brother conflict. When the British decided to lower the cost of tea, which created a ripple effect of smugglers trading illegally with the Dutch. In that situation, individuals discarded tea in the harbor to prove a point. The ‘argument was they refused to agree with the tea tax. However, Parliament had refused to listen to the colonists as well and created laws which were called Intolerable Acts. These Intolerable Acts triggered down to Georgia, especially in Savannah where merchants were affected by the tax issues. The first party to go against the rule of the British was Whigs. The decided to protest the Intolerable Act and was against the Parliament of taxing
