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So they could benefit the mother country

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So they could benefit the mother country

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(Olivia

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The sugar act was to lower taxes and please the colonies.

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The colonists were taxed because the British need money

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The taxes were so heavy because

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This act was passed to recover funds spent on expanding, but it took the funds directly from the colonies.

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So the British were in some debt because of the fact they just love messing with France and every other European country. They needed money and- surprise- they could steal it all From the poor colonies. It was because of this and the fact America was being an edgy rebellious teenager and not listening to Wngland that they taxed them a l o t. So America got mad that they were taking their money without going over there, they hadn't no representation. So when they did have representation (tax collectors) the Americans attacked them because even back then we were stubborn and unreasonable. They were pretty mad so they called some cool dudes to reason it out. They tried to ask the crown for some Reason (trademarked) but they said "nah :)"
Only logical solution to this was war :)

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(Jenny) One reason they were taxed was because of the Boston Tea Party incident, and the British wanted the colonies to pay for the tea they destroyed.

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(Jenny) One reason they were taxed was because of the Boston Tea Party incident, and the British wanted the colonies to pay for the tea they destroyed.

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Because the British rule made them pay for all vimports Belle

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one reason theh were taxed so much was so the colonist would pay for the massive amounts of tea destroy in the BostoTea Act.
(Written by Selena)

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They taxed so much so they would have more money for the army

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The colonies were taxed so much because they needed money for there detes 

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The colonies were taxed so much because they needed money for there detes 

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The colonist were so heavily taxes because of the Boston massacre, they couldn't get along so they lowered the tax amounts.

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Lowerd the tax on molasses

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What did the Boston massacre accrue, why couldn't they just get along and lower the taxes? (Ethan

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They taxed so much so they hade more money for the troops. The colonists HATED this.

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The colonies were taxed so heavily because ,the British parliament was still trying to get money to recover from the French and Indian war so they were taxing the colonies to get money. The colonists were not happy about this so they reacted with actions like refusing to pay the taxes, the Boston massacre

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The colonies were taxed so heavily is because the British wanted to get out of debt and wanted them to pay for what they had done.

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This act made paper have to have a stamp to be legal
This upset the colonists.

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The colonies were taxed heavy because the British parliament was trying to get money from recovering from the War (French and Indian)

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The colonies were taxed so much because they only were there to benefit the mother country.