Question

What was the relationship between the French and Indian War and the English Colonial Policies that eventually led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence? English policies encouraged westward expansion of colonies, which resulted in a war with both France and Native Americans. Colonists were forced to declare their independence in order to become a financially independent nation. King George III believed the colonists were financially responsible for the French and Indian War; therefore, enacted several acts. The writing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 was an immediate result of the Tea Act of 1773.

Answer 1

Answer:

King George III believed the colonists were financially responsible for the French and Indian War; therefore, enacted several acts.

Explanation:

The relationship between the French and Indian War and the English Colonial Policies that eventually led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence is that "King George III believed the colonists were financially responsible for the French and Indian War; therefore, enacted several acts."

Following the conclusion of the French and Indian war that lasted between 1754 to 1763, King George felt since the war was fought on American soil, they should be the ones to pay for the war debts.

This led to the imposition of series of taxes on the American colonists. In turn, the American colonists felt that the taxes are intolerable, thereby series of protests ensured, and eventually, the Declaration of Independence was made by the American colonists.

Answer 2

Answer: King George III believed the colonists were financially responsible for the French and Indian War; therefore, enacted several acts.

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