After the French and Indian War, what was the main goal of the new tax laws passed by the British Parliament?

To encourage colonists to buy more British goods

To raise money to pay for Britain's war debt

To stop trade between the colonies and other countries

To pay for the construction of new roads in America

What major change in British policy toward the American colonies occurred after the French and Indian War ended?

Britain gave the colonies representation in Parliament

Britain decided to withdraw all its soldiers from America

Britain began to create and enforce new tax laws

Britain allowed the colonies to govern themselves completely

A massive amount of government debt

A shortage of goods to trade with other nations

A sudden drop in the value of British money

The cost of rebuilding cities destroyed in the war

To punish the colonies for trading with France

To pay off the large debt from the French and Indian War

To fund new British settlements in the west

To lower the high taxes on citizens living in Britain