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The treaty to end the French Indian War also known as the Seven Years' War. Britain defeated France and Spain and was now beginning to dominate on a global scale.
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Britain imposed a Stamp Tax on the American Colonies to raise money for Britain. the British colonists were not happy to have their taxes raised for the benefit of Britain.
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To protest British Taxes, colonists dumped tea in the Boston Harbour which led to British soldiers attacking the colonists.