1 Jan 1750 Jahr - The British colonies in North America enjoyed thriving economies and a great degree of political autonomy

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- The generally congenial relationship between the colonies and Britain began to sour after the French and Indian War ended in 1763
- The war put Britain in a considerable amount of debt and the British Parliament believed that the colonies had a responsibility to help pay off this debt
- Britain had only placed taxes on imports and left internal taxation to colonial assemblies to approve and levy
- This tradition changed after the French and Indian War

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