British victory against France in the Seven Years' War helped to cause the American Revolution."

Which answer BEST explains why this quotation is true?
Responses

A France sought revenge and stirred-up colonial anger against the British.
France sought revenge and stirred-up colonial anger against the British.

B The British attempt to industrialize Canada offended the American colonists.The British attempt to industrialize Canada offended the American colonists.

C Britain became overconfident, resulting in a failed invasion of Spanish Florida.
Britain became overconfident, resulting in a failed invasion of Spanish Florida.

D The British increased colonial taxes in order to pay for the victory over France.
The British increased colonial taxes in order to pay for the victory over France.

1 answer

The best answer that explains why the British victory against France in the Seven Years' War helped to cause the American Revolution is:

D The British increased colonial taxes in order to pay for the victory over France.

This response highlights how the financial burdens of the war led Britain to impose new taxes on the American colonies, which contributed to widespread resentment and ultimately fueled the desire for independence.