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.

Plz which of the following provisions of the compromise of 1850 was designed to appeal to slave states? a. congress passed a strict fugitive slave law. b. the slave trade was banned in washington dc. c. texas agreed to give away some of its land so that the territory would be available for future states. d. california was admitted to the union as a free state.