At first, when Americans started settling in the New World, Americans were proud to be a part of the British. However, as the time went on, Americans started seeing the difficulties living in the New World and especially after seeing the unfairness from the Britain. The biggest change that made colonist outraged was the taxation ordered by King George III. Due to huge loss in money from the wars, King George III have decided to pay off the debt through the …show more content…
When a young ship owner refused to unload all the taxed teas from Britain, colonists boarded on to the ship at night and threw all the teas overboard and sent the ship owner home stripped. In a response to The Boston Tea Party, King George III came up with an Intolerable Acts in 1774 consisting series of laws which were meant to punish Massachusetts colonists. Intolerable Acts consisted The Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, The Quartering Act, and The Quebec Act (Blanck). Out of these series of laws, The Quartering Act bothered the colonists the most because it required American colonies to provide housing or accommodations to British Soldiers if needed. American colonists felt