The French and Indian war created the debt. The British expected that American colonists to repay it to Great Britain during the 1760's.
The colonists worried that Britain did not care for colonial concernse...
Due to the great distance between the colonies and Britain it was hard for Britain to enforce control over the colonists. The colonists got used to essentially governing themselves, so when British rule was more strictly imposed after the 7 Years War (Taxes imposed on the colonists were to try and alleviate the war debt, but led to "No taxation without representation!") the colonists rebelled.
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WHY did it? The Proclamation of 1763 was a line drawn by Britain located just west of the 13 Colonies . American Colonists were not supposed to move west of the line. This was done to prevent conflict between American Colonists and Native Americans on the frontier. However, many American Colonists had fought with Britain against the French in the recent French & Indian War and felt that this earned them the right to move unto what had previously been French land and had been acquired when Britain won the war. Also, the Colonial population was growing rapidly--they needed to move Westward and many just ignored the Proclamation Line WHY did it? The Proclamation of 1763 was a line drawn by Britain located just west of the 13 Colonies . American Colonists were not supposed to move west of the line. This was done to prevent conflict between American Colonists and Native Americans on the frontier. However, many American Colonists had fought with Britain against the French in the recent French & Indian War and felt that this earned them the right to move unto what had previously been French land and had been acquired when Britain won the war. Also, the Colonial population was growing rapidly--they needed to move Westward and many just ignored the Proclamation Line
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why did great britain get more than half of the american colonists exports in 1770?
Loyalists/ Tories were the label given to the colonists who sided with the British during the American Revolutionary War. They believed in remaining loyal to the British monarchy and government.
The colonists worried that Britain did not care for colonial concernse...
American colonists did not think that they were being treated fairly by Great Britain.
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American colonists did not think that they were being treated fairly by Great Britain.
Colonists were a people separate from Britain. For Apex.
Britain taxed them
Due to the great distance between the colonies and Britain it was hard for Britain to enforce control over the colonists. The colonists got used to essentially governing themselves, so when British rule was more strictly imposed after the 7 Years War (Taxes imposed on the colonists were to try and alleviate the war debt, but led to "No taxation without representation!") the colonists rebelled.
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They did because they can expected Britain to take over.