Why did the british think that american colonists should be taxed?
american soil was more fertile than english soil, so the british thought americans should pay a tax for having it.
they thought that all british colonies should contribute to the support of british colonization efforts.
they thought americans should contribute to britain's costs in defending the colonies during and after the french and indian war.
they thought americans were too independent and britain needed to assert its authority.

The clash between fdr & the united states supreme court over new deal laws best illustrates the operation of

What is one way the spanish war of independence encouraged those in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights? colonies took advantage of spain’s weakened ability to prevent rebellion. the disruptions caused by the war encouraged colonial merchants to seek markets in the pacific. the exposure to french ideas through the war convinced many in spain to provide these liberties to the colonies. the war with france made spain tighten their political and economic hold on the colonies in desperation.

President clinton, on the fortieth anniversary of the events in arkansas surrounding the "little rock nine," stated that "when the constitutional rights of our citizens are threatened, the national government must guarantee them." this principle was the basis for using federal authority in: the expansion of voting rights to women. the passage of the civil rights act of 1964. the passage of the americans with disabilities act. all of the choices.