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Why did the colonists fight the British?
Responses

Because they wanted a new king
Because they wanted a new king - no response given

Because the British invaded Poland
Because the British invaded Poland - no response given

Because of high taxes
Because of high taxes - no response given

All of the above

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Because of high taxes.

Colonists protested "taxation without representation" (e.g., the Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Tea Act) and other British policies that they saw as unfair. They did not want a new king, and the British did not invade Poland—those options are incorrect.