The king saw the colonies around the world as a sources of profit. The king forced the colonist to sell the raw materials back to England at cheap prices. But the king forced the colonist to buy the finished products at extra high prices.
Go sell the raw materials back to England , and sell them for cheap prices, but for the colonist put the products in higher prices!!!
It's time to go into war!
In the mids-1700's Britain had put lots of money into this war, so they had to find a way to make money quickly. Since the British had passed the stamp act, that forced the colonist to pay taxes on printed materials like newspapers, legal documents, and even playing cards.
We put lots of money into this, let's get this started!!!!
Tea
Tea
Tea
Tea
Since the British had a law called the Tea act, which taxed tea. The colonist were so mad about it. They decided to sneak in into the boat were all the tea was at, and the decided to dump all.
Since they have created another law, we will show them what happens!!