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ahrayia [7]
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5

George Grenville, First lord of the Treasury, instituted several taxes that affected the colonies. What was his main purpose?

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1 answer:
frutty [35]3 years ago
5 0
He main purpose of British taxes levied on the American colonies was to raise revenue for paying for several wars, most notably the French and Indian War. This was a major cause of the revolution. 
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