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How did American colonists feel about the taxes and methods of control placed on them by Great Britain?

A.They resented both the taxes and methods of control.
B.They felt that they should help Great Britain pay down its war debt, since they benefited from the war.
C.They felt that paying taxes to Great Britain was an inalienable right.
D.They disliked the taxes but appreciated the methods of control.

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A. They resented both the taxes and methods of control.

The colonists resented the British taxes because they had no representatives in Parliament, they believed that the Parliament had no right to tax them. As a result, the colonists rebelled and boycotted.

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