Why did Britain place new taxes on the colonist?

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Britain also needed money to pay for its war debts. The King and Parliament believed they had the right to tax the colonies. They decided to require several kinds of taxes from the colonists to help pay for the French and Indian War. ... They protested, saying that these taxes violated their rights as British citizens. ((Don’t copy word for word))

yaroslaw [1]3 years ago

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Answer:

They placed taxes on the colonists because the British were in debt from wars

Explanation:

After fighting in wars, Britain had to pay them off because they were in debt, so they put taxes on colonists to pay it off. They taxed paper, cards, beer, and other important resources that made the colonists angry.

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