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Why did Britain try to raise money to repay its war debt?
Great Britain was left with financial disaster following the Seven Year War. To raise money following the war they tried to impose high taxes on the colonies. This was done through the taxes charged on goods that were being shipped to the colonies. Without representation in the British Parliament Great Britain felt that this was the perfect plan.
Why did the great Britain raise taxes on on the American colonist after 1763?
King George III borrowed money from other countries to pay for the Seven Years' War and he needed a way to pay it back, so Prime Minister George Grenville asked Parliament to tax the colonists!
Did the army sell bonds to raise money during the revolutionary war?
The Government Sold The Bonds To Raise Money ;pp
How did Britain want to raise money after the French and Indian War?
Parliment raised taxes after the war because they had a huge war debt they had to pay off. Therefore the riased taxes had an increase in tax revenue.
How did the British attempt to raise revenue in the Northern colonies?
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.
