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Why were goods imported to the colonies taxed by parliament?
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Why were goods imported to the colonies taxed by parliament?

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One of the main reasons why goods imported to the colonies were taxed by parliament is because Britain was trying to raise revenue to pay for debts that had accumulated during the French and Indian War.
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