caused the American Revolution. These actions consisted of England not allowing the colonists to move

westward, starting to heavily enforce the Navigation Laws, and issuing new laws to pay the war debt. After the

war, Great Britain emerged as the dominant power in North America. On the other hand, this power came with a

large cost - England was in debt about L140 million. England did not intend to make the colonies pay for all of

the debt, however, the British felt that they should pay for a third of the cost. This was because Great Britain had

provided approximately 10,000 redcoats to protect the colonies. After the war, the colonists had increased

confidence in their military strength because they had helped their mother country defeat the French and Indians.

Little did the colonists know that rather than receiving credit for their contributions in the war, England would

instead find numerous ways to profit better from the colonies.

England did not allow the colonists to move onto the newly acquired land from the war. The colonists

were "land-hungry" (p.115) because they were now fr

enforce the Navigation Laws until 1763. As a result of this solutary neglect, the colonists developed a habit of

theme of the document was "no taxation without representation" (p. 125). Parliament eventually repealed the

shippers from making money off the colonies. Another law stated that goods going to America had to go through

have an old mother that peevish is grown; she snubs us like children that scarce walk alone; she forgets we're

country. The British officials picked a bad time to start carrying out these laws.

England began to strictly enforce laws that in the past they had been lenient with. These laws were

provide homes for British military soldiers. By this point, most colonists were furious because of the constant

England shocked the colonies by issuing the Proclamation of 1763. This document prohibited the colonists to

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Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)