Britain tried to raise money to repay war debts in various ways. They raised the taxes and levies, they also worked hard to stop free trade by merchants among other things.
It was passed in an attempt to assert what it considered to be its historic right to exert authority over the colonies through suspension of a recalcitrant representative assembly and through strict provisions for the collection of revenue duties.
Sugar Act of 1764
by raising Income taxes, Because they wouldnt afford food any longer
Parliament created new tax laws for British Americans after 1763 primarily to raise revenue to pay off the debt incurred during the French and Indian War. They believed that the American colonies, being beneficiaries of British military protection, should contribute to the cost of their defense. Additionally, the British government wanted to assert its authority and control over the colonies, which were increasingly seen as a valuable source of revenue.
The Townshed Act is the act that put a tax on goods that were shipped to the colonies. It is also sometimes referred to as the Revenue Act of 1767.
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Force the colonies to pay the enitre British debt
It was passed in an attempt to assert what it considered to be its historic right to exert authority over the colonies through suspension of a recalcitrant representative assembly and through strict provisions for the collection of revenue duties.
was needed by British government to pay its depts
Sugar Act of 1764
Government should regulate the trade to increase revenue and power. Colonies should serve the mother country. Mother country served by selling manufactured goods to the colonies.
Glen Grenville and Parliament passed the American Revenue Act (Sugar act) in order to off set the cost of nearly 10,000 British Soldiers in the Colonies.
The reason the British Government raised revenue for the colonies was because they spent a lot of money during the French and Indian War. So the British thought that it would be okay to tax them becausr they were part of the War
by raising Income taxes, Because they wouldnt afford food any longer
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Parliament created new tax laws for British Americans after 1763 primarily to raise revenue to pay off the debt incurred during the French and Indian War. They believed that the American colonies, being beneficiaries of British military protection, should contribute to the cost of their defense. Additionally, the British government wanted to assert its authority and control over the colonies, which were increasingly seen as a valuable source of revenue.
American merchants complained that the British were keeping Americans out of the West Indies and other British markets that they could make money from.