Question

How did american colonists feel about the taxes and methods of control placed on them by great britain?

Answer 1

They believed that their liberties were being taken away because they were being subjected to a tax that they have no say in.

Answer 2

Answer:

felt that they should not pay these taxes,

Explanation:

Many colonists felt that they should not pay these taxes, because they were passed in England by Parliament, not by their own colonial governments. They protested, saying that these taxes violated their rights as British citizens. The colonists started to resist by boycotting, or not buying, British goods.It required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp, on various papers, documents, and playing cards. ... Adverse colonial reaction to the Stamp Act ranged from boycotts of British goods to riots and attacks on the tax collectors.