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Why was the economy a cause of the American Revolution?

Colonists paid higher prices for goods imported from England.
Congress could not raise money.
The colonists realized they could have economic success without England.
England placed high taxes on certain items the colonists bought from England.
England could not afford the prosperous colonies.

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After England won the 7 years War, England was bankrupt. So they turned to the colonies and decided to tax the hell out of them to get some money. That backfired a lot.

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