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Which of these facts supported the British argument that colonists should
pay higher taxes?
A. The British were withdrawing the soldiers that colonists wanted
for protection.
B. Colonists were prevented by Britain from settling land in the West.
C. British soldiers were paid more than twice what colonial soldiers
were paid during the war.
D. Many colonists had become wealthy at a time when Britain did not
have much wealth.



Answer :

Final answer:

The British argued for higher taxes on colonists due to withdrawing desired protection soldiers.


Explanation:

The fact that supported the British argument that colonists should pay higher taxes was:

  • A) The British were withdrawing the soldiers that colonists wanted for protection.

This fact aligned with the British belief that the colonists should contribute financially to the cost of defending the colonies by emphasizing the need for the colonists to shoulder the burden of funding the protection they desired from the British soldiers.


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