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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what was the fundemental reason the colonists revolted against the government?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

tryanny and taxes . they moved here to be free but it took a war to get that .

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Not totally @jonwatson11x though I love the 'tyranny and taxes' part. It was because the British needed money to support their other wars, and so they heavily and unfairly taxed the colonists.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know , thats why i said tyranny and taxes because thats what pushed the colonists over the edge . i believe it was 3% tax .

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