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How did taxes start the war of independence

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They were forced on the colonies by the British
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The American Revolution was precipitated, in part, by a series of laws passed between 1763 and 1775 that regulating trade and taxes. ... Since enforcement of these duties had previously been lax, this ultimately increased revenue for the British Government and served to increase the taxes paid by the colonists

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