Answer the following questions briefly.
The American War of Independence was the first organized political revolution in
the history of the world. In this context, answer the following questions:
(a) How was an American colony governed? Why were the colonists resentful?
(b) How did the American colonists differ from the British?
(c) Why did the American colonists refuse to pay taxes imposed by the British
Parliament in London? Give an account of the Boston Tea Party incident.
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(a) charters of royal colonies provided for direct rule by the king.A colonial legislature was elected by property holding males.It was the period of 1760-1770 that the relation between british rule and america colonist become resentful.
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b) Socially and culturally, the American colonists were different from the British. The colonists were simple and liberal, unlike the British puritans who were rigid and conservative. Over the years, the colonists had developed a distinct identity of their own- an American identity that has aspired for freedom to grow and develop as a separate independent nation.
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