the colonists had to pay the damage caused by the french and Indian war that the british soldiers made.
To pay off the dept from the French and Indian War.
It was the first time Parliament had tried to tax colonists directly.
Yes, the increased tax was a cause of George's War, which was part of the French and Indian War.
the colonists did not want to be taxed directly by parliament
they wanted to tax them because they lost tons of money in the french and Indian war.since the British had lost alot of money they wanted colonists to repay them
Because the British were broke after many wars, and to raise money, they taxed the colonists.
To pay off the dept from the French and Indian War.
British Parliament was met with protests from the colonists in the years after the French and Indian war for tightening their control over America and attempting to enforce more tax regulations. The colonists protested and took measures to boycott British goods.
British Parliament was met with protests from the colonists in the years after the French and Indian war for tightening their control over America and attempting to enforce more tax regulations. The colonists protested and took measures to boycott British goods.
British Parliament was met with protests from the colonists in the years after the French and Indian war for tightening their control over America and attempting to enforce more tax regulations. The colonists protested and took measures to boycott British goods.
They felt they didn’t have Representatives in English parliament. The King felt that the French and Indian war was fought in North America and the colonies needed to bear some of the cost of the war.
One reason is because the french and Indian war put the british in debt, so they had to tax the colonists.
One reason is because the french and Indian war put the british in debt, so they had to tax the colonists.
To help pay for the French and Indian War.
The British government entill the king decided to tax the colonists.
The British started to tax the colonist
The Sugar Act was a revenue-raising act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain on April 5th, 1764. It was designed to raise money for the British government in order to pay for the costs of the French and Indian war. Parliament decided to impose the tax on the American Colonists. The colonists did not like the idea of the British taxing them again, and protested against the tax, until it was repealed by Parliament in 1766.