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ladessa [460]
3 years ago
7

Based on Thoreau’s opinion about the Mexican-American War and slavery in the United States, why did he most likely refuse to pay

the poll taxes, as described in "Civil Disobedience"?
English
1 answer:
ASHA 777 [7]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

He disagreed with the government's actions.

Explanation:

In his speech "Civil Disobedience",  Thoreau's disapproval of paying poll taxes have been disclosed. He was against the idea of paying the poll taxes. He was of the opinion that every citizen has the right to protest against the unjust laws. Thoreau was a strong believer of his conscience. He gave it more priority than following the laws blindly. According to him, the responsibility of the citizens is more towards disobeying the laws that are unjust and mean.

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