After the French and Indian War, the British had spent so much money they were in debt, so they decided one way to get money was to tax the colonists. the colonists never had to pay much taxes before and didn't have a representative in Parliament to address their concerns. That is why they made such a deal about paying all the new taxes the king put on.
write the declaration of independence and separate from great Britain.
No. Britain didn't have the right to tax the colonies
Yes. Great Britain's imperial policy taxed the American Colonies with unrepresented taxes such as: the Salt tax, the Sugar Tax, a tax on imported goods, and so forth. The colonies didn't like that at all, and rebelled and boycotted, and formed groups such as the Sons of Liberty and Daughters of Liberty, who tried to convince Great Britain to stop taxing them. Eventually, it worked, and and Great Britain stopped most of these taxes
They tax the colonies because they were in debt for sending their troops to protect the western lands.
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to make more money
The mother country of the thirteen original colonies was Great Britain.
great britain expected the Thirteen colonies to provide its factories with?
Which of the following would be an example of how Great Britain and its American colonies were interdependent?Great Britain sold its raw materials to its colonies in the New World.Great Britain got its manufactured goods from the colonies in North America.The colonies traded raw materials with Great Britain for manufactured goods.The colonies made manufactured goods that were sold around the world.
The Continental Army was the group that the colonies organized to fight against Great Britain.
they taxed everyone because the french and indian war cost so much