Amajor reason why the british levied taxes on american colonies after the french and indian war was
a) punish the colonists for not supplying them with goods.
b) fund shipbuilding and trade in the colonies.
c) raise money to defend their newly won territory.
d) pay for colonial representation in parliament.

The correct answer is:

C. Raise money to defend their newly won territory.

A major reason why the British levied taxes on American colonies after the French and Indian War was to raise money to defend their newly won territory.

ummm? is that supposed to be a question or a but this is a reason he won re-election

explanation:

"despite progress in the war, lincoln and most political pundits were convinced that he would lose his bid for reelection in 1864. the country was war weary and the democratic party's nominee, george mcclellan, was likely to negotiate a peace treaty with the confederacy if elected." - loc.gov

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