England's king passed alot of tax laws causes the colonies to start riots and then came the tea act making colonist pay taxes on tea so then they started the Boston Tea party.
Britain's debt from the French and Indian War led it to try to consolidate control over its colonies and raise revenue through direct taxation (e.g., Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Tea Act, and Intolerable Acts), generating tensions between Great Britain and its North American colonies
