Cause
The British tax
American colonists but don't give them any say in the British government.
Effect
American colonists declare their independence from
Great Britain.
• A. The British treatment of American colonists was one of the reasons the British got rid of their colonies in North America.
• B. The British treatment of the American colonists was one of the causes of the American Revolution.
C. The British treatment of American colonists inspired support for the British king.
• D. The British treatment of American colonists had no effect on daily life in the colonies.