Question

What are the 3 reasons Britain taxed the colonies

Answer 1

The king believe he had the right to tax the colonists. Britain was in major debt and needed money fast. Parliment/king believed that colonists deserved it in some way.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Britain needed money to pay for its war debts.

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. ...

They protested, saying that these taxes violated their rights as British citizens.