> HIGH TAXES

Overview

High taxes is an accepted answer in the USCIS 2025 civics test. These questions help applicants study American government, rights and responsibilities, history, symbols, and national holidays.

Civics test prompt

• Name one reason why the Americans declared independence from Britain.

Accepted answer

High taxes

Study notes

• Accepted USCIS answers: High taxes; Taxation without representation; British soldiers stayed in Americans’ houses (boarding, quartering); They did not have self-government; Boston Massacre; Boston Tea Party (Tea Act); Stamp Act; Sugar Act; Townshend Acts; Intolerable (Coercive) Acts.