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Why did the British tax paint, glass, and lead?
O The colonists had a surplus of these goods
O They knew the colonists could not make those products themselves
O They knew the colonists could make those products themselves
O The colonists shared power with Parliament


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The reason why the British taxed paint, glass, and lead was that  They knew the colonists could not make those products themselves.

Why did the British tax certain goods?

In order to raise revenue that they required to pay off the debts of the French and Indian War, the British taxed he American colonies on several items.

These items included paint, glass, and lead. The British felt these taxes would work because the Colonies could not produce these goods for themselves and instead imported them.

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