What was one way that colonial governments differed from the British government? Colonists' rights were defined by formal documents. British rights were defined by laws and traditions. ... The colonists did not want to be taxed directly by the parliament.
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were arrested in the Summer of 1950 and executed in 1953, they were convicted of conspiring to commit espionage by passing plans for the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. Harry S. Truman was the president at that time.
