britain taxed sugar, tea, tobacco,etc.
tax inportonts
they finally got their freedom and Britain was taxing them to pay for the French and Indian war WITHOUT REPRESENTATION.
No. The British tried to tax the colonies with the "intolerable Acts"
Though not strictly enforced, the Molasses Act of 1733. This important measure required the colonists to pay a duty on the molasses they imported from the French West Indian islands.
the sugar act, and the stamp act
French and Indian War
To pay for all the damage from the French and Indian war.
To help pay for the French and Indian War.
After the French and Indian War (1754-1763), Britain had accumulated a massive debt. In order to offset this debt, Britain decided to tax the colonies, stating that the colonies owed them money for their protection during the wars.
Yes, the increased tax was a cause of George's War, which was part of the French and Indian War.
Britain had lost a lot of money due to the French and Indian War. By raising taxes in the colonies, Britain could gain money to pay off its debts.
the French- Indian War.