The British were not targeted for racism.
The Quartering Act is the answer to this problem
The author of the petition would most likely agree with the reason that British laws are too protectionist and hurt the colonies’ ability to provide for themselves.
During the Mercantilism era, Great Britain used the colonists as their money makers. They put restrictions on how money was spent in the colonies.
They restricted them on the countries that they could trade with and the goods that could be produced in the colonies. All of these were done in order to protect their own interests.
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