The evident solution in Great Britain’s eyes was to impose direct taxes on items such as printed materials, tea, glass, sugar, and more. By doing this, Britain was regaining the money spent on the French and Indian War rapidly. They justified their actions to the colonies by stating that most of the money spent on the war was in effort to protect the colonies and ensure the colonists safety. The colonists complained so often and incessantly, that it left Britain with no other choice but to repeal many of the taxes passed. However, The King refused to repeal the taxation on tea, forcing the colonists to act violently. The taxation on tea was repealed, but not without a series of new regulations to assist in ceasing colonists resistance against British rule. The taxes passed without consent by Great Britain were a clear representation of a gross over-powerment in The King. Taxes passed without the consent of the people they will affect cannot be
The evident solution in Great Britain’s eyes was to impose direct taxes on items such as printed materials, tea, glass, sugar, and more. By doing this, Britain was regaining the money spent on the French and Indian War rapidly. They justified their actions to the colonies by stating that most of the money spent on the war was in effort to protect the colonies and ensure the colonists safety. The colonists complained so often and incessantly, that it left Britain with no other choice but to repeal many of the taxes passed. However, The King refused to repeal the taxation on tea, forcing the colonists to act violently. The taxation on tea was repealed, but not without a series of new regulations to assist in ceasing colonists resistance against British rule. The taxes passed without consent by Great Britain were a clear representation of a gross over-powerment in The King. Taxes passed without the consent of the people they will affect cannot be