French build military forts from Lake Ontario to the Ohio River,Delegates from the colonies meet with Iroquois Confederacy to suggest an alliance,British troops capture Fort Frontenac at Lake Ontario,City of Quebec falls to British troops,King George issues proclamation outlawing colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Answer: 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.