Monday, October 17, 2016
The Road of Rebellion and the Revolution
For many years, the American colonies had been apt(p) relative self-autonomy as a result of Britain being as well busy with its own issues, and thence practicing Salutary go bad. During this time, Britain imposed some(prenominal) acts on the colonies to gain a profit off them, standardized the Navigation Act, which encouraged colonies to get out raw genuines to England and then sully processed goods from Britain at an towering price. Later, more acts were put up in frame that disallowed the colonies from producing specific material goods like hats, and forcing them to buy these items from Britain. However, the colonists took service of the loopholes in these acts, and were fairly un twainered by them. The policy of Salutary Neglect and the reverberations of the Glorious Rebellion had both heavily weakened Britains capture on its North American colonies, and the colonists took the opportunity to push for self-government. Britain responded to these patriot actions by vowi ng to reassert their motive in the late 1940s, which started the crackpot rolling that eventually direct to the Revolutionary War.\nBritain began to place restrictions and taxes on different aspects of colonial bon ton to make up for the colossal debt they were racking up delinquent to the wars they were engaging in. The colonists and Britain fought unitedly in the the French and Indian War, and they together forced France to give up its territories in todays Canada and northern fall in States. However, after the war Britain issued the annunciation of 1763, which angered the colonists greatly. Instead of honor them for helping in the success, Britain curb the westward expansion of the colonies to dress up aside land for the aborigine Americans, and placed restrictions on hide trade, among other things. After the Molasses Act, which put a tax on any molasses bought by the colonies from anywhere other than Britain, was largely ignored, fantan put in place the Sugar Act in 1764, which was a tax on sugar. Anoth...
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