Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics:european American Differences Pt. 9:rising Conflict in Colonies
Americans did not like taxes levied by far-distant London. Sometimes, the backlash was violent.
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: Parliament Taxes the Colonies: Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Acts
U.S. History video in which Tom Richey explains the taxes imposed by British Parliament on the American colonies. Mr. Richey uses graphics to illustrate. [18:34]