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What permitted the British officers to enter colonists homes and search for smuggled goods?
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Why did some colonists smuggle goods in the 1760s?
Most colonists smuggled goods because they felt they were being unfairly taxed by the British Empire and this was a way to get around it.
What did British customs officers to present to search a colonists home?
a writs of assistance
what authorized British officials to search colonists' homes or ships anytime they wished?
The Revenue Act was an act in which authorized British officials to search the colonists' homes or ships anytime they wished. However, it was under the guise of searching for smuggled goods.
How did the colonists respond to the navigation acts?
before the navigation acts the colonists could trade more freely
What did colonists do to undermine the british restrictions to trade during the 1600s and 1700s?
The colonist smuggled tea, payed no taxes and started the boston Tea party. I hope this helps:)
Warrants permitting the british to search colonial homes for smuggled goods?
In Britain officers employed to search for smuggled goods were known as excisemen.
Wrists of assistance enabled british customs officers to search?
Homes for smuggled goods
Writs of assistance enabled British customs officers to search?
Writs of assistance enabled British customs officers to search homes for smuggled goods.
Why did some colonists smuggle goods in the 1760s?
Most colonists smuggled goods because they felt they were being unfairly taxed by the British Empire and this was a way to get around it.
What did British customs officers to present to search a colonists home?
a writs of assistance
What does writ of assistance mean?
why were colonists angry about British officers using writs of assistance?
what authorized British officials to search colonists' homes or ships anytime they wished?
The Revenue Act was an act in which authorized British officials to search the colonists' homes or ships anytime they wished. However, it was under the guise of searching for smuggled goods.
Why did some colonist smuggle goods in 1760?
Most colonists smuggled goods because they felt they were being unfairly taxed by the British Empire and this was a way to get around it.
How did the colonists respond to the navigation acts?
before the navigation acts the colonists could trade more freely
How did colonists show unhappiness to Great Britain during the American revolution?
During the American Revolution, the colonists showed their displeasure of Great Britain by boycotting British goods. They also smuggled in goods from foreign suppliers.
What did colonists do to undermine the british restrictions to trade during the 1600s and 1700s?
The colonist smuggled tea, payed no taxes and started the boston Tea party. I hope this helps:)
What are three things colonists smuggled to undermine British trade restrictions?
They smuggled anything, but one of the major products was tea. That is the reason the Boston Tea Party happened. The British lowered the tea tax and the smugglers were loosing money because that made their Dutch tea too high in price. Another product was sugar and molasses. Each were also taxed by the British.
