Was The British Rebellion Justified Essay

869 Words2 Pages

Good afternoon, we are now gathered at the town hall to discuss our reasoning to declare for our independence and to express why breaking away from Britain in a rebellion is necessary. Even after the war, the colonies are split between two groups between patriot who favor the British rebellion and the loyalist who remain loyal to Britain. However, it should be very clear that we, the patriot, should be justified in rebelling against Britain for whatever we deem unfair. Our reason for this rebellion are from all the faults made by our Britain King,George the third. This includes all the acts of taxation, wrongful navigation act, and salutary neglect. All of these acts are examples that impact our moral value that logically s encourage us to …show more content…

Instead, taxes were placed on all the colonies in order to pay off, all of the war debts. All of the colonies are required to pay taxes were unfair for us to pay the war debts without any kind of reasons especially without having our consent from any of our representatives. This is violating our moral as human, we should not be use for someone else benefit. The taxes impacted the patriots and increased tension between the colonists and the British. Even though, taxes already cause a negative impact toward the relation, King George III proceeds to issue additional taxes such as the Stamp Act. We were already feeling unpleasant with the taxes. Additional taxes are insulting and unfair for our situation. In the end, taxes is an unjustified act that only encourage us to rebellion in the first places for a multiple unfavor change that we gave consent upon on. (Body …show more content…

This may be true, but at the same time most of the taxes were served for war debt instead for protection, deceiving us. The main point of taxes toward the colonist was to pay for war debts, that is the reason for the countless taxes such as the Stamp Act and Tea Act simply for the war. At the same time, the act was all the British King decision, not our permission to pass it. This debunks loyalist claim for taxes as false and isn't Britain and King George III real intent to protect the colonies from an invader.

Open Document