Trouble over Taxes
a
B
1. Britain needed money to help
a. so they sent warships to the
cover the cost of defending the
colonies.
colonies,
2. Since they lad not voted for
b. Britain repealed the Stamp Act.
Parliament,
c. the colonists didn't think it was
3. Because the colonies were
fair for Britain to tax them.
beginning to rebel against British
taxes,
4. Britain still needed money,
d. so it decided to tax the colonists.
e. so King George III decided to find
5. Because they didn't want to pay
another tax for the colonists.
the tax,
f. the colonists decided boycott
6. The British wanted to convince
the colonists to stop protesting the
tax,
imported goods from Britain.