The British government decided to make the American<span> colonies pay a large share of the war debt from the French and Indian War. Through the Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and other taxes, the British tried to collect taxes that the </span>American<span> people considered harsh.</span>
They had a perfect place to plant food,
They had plentiful forests filled with animals, and they had lots of natural resources to build houses and stuff with
They cried as they went because they were leaving the land they loved, the land they had called home for so many years.