100 points with brainliest & ill answer your questions you've posted! Complete a paragraph explaining which principle you think had the greatest influence on the conflict between the American colonists and the British government. Use supporting details as evidence from your lessons. (at Least 5 sentences)

The main source of conflict was Parliament's insistence on closely regulating American commerce after the French and Indian War in 1763. While Parliament had always passed laws concerning the colonies, during the period of salutary neglect between 1660–1763, it failed to enforce those laws.

The French and Indian War, (1756-1763), brought new territories under the power of the crown, but the expensive conflict lead to new and unpopular taxes.

Attempts by the British government to raise revenue by taxing the colonies met with heated protest among many colonists who resented their lack of representation in Parliament and demanded the same rights as other British subjects.

Colonial resistance led to violence in 1770, when British soldiers opened fire on a mob of colonists, killing five men in what was known as the Boston Massacre.

After December 1773, when a band of Bostonians dressed as Mohawk Indians boarded British ships and dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor during the Boston Tea Party.

An outraged Parliament passed a series of measures designed to reassert.

It is a greatest influence on the conflict between the American colonists and the British government