If you were a government that had to tax people because they had to pay for a war, what would you do? Back in 1763 the colonists were just enjoying a good day, but then the government started to tax everyone because they had just fought the war and won, but when they won they realized that they had been dept because they had to pay for their soldiers and supplies. People say it was not justified because they don’t know how many soldiers lost their lives out on the battlefield, and the government had to raise the money all back, the thing the government should have done was lower the taxes for Great Britain because there was way more than Massachusetts.
The government did not just tax people because they wanted to get rich, it was because they were in dept, and they had to pay it back, because they all used it from the war for supplies and the soldiers, otherwise the men and the supplies will not be used because they did not buy them. The government just did it to pay off their debt, not for the money to buy houses and cars and other things like that, some of the people who lived felt like they were being robbed and that made them want to leave and go somewhere else. …show more content…
It was really hard for the government to keep taxing the people because there are families that they are taxing that are becoming homeless, but they kept on doing