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18 February, 11:47

Why did some colonies smuggle goods in the 1760s

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  1. 18 February, 12:28
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    Don't take my word for it, but probably because of high taxes and regulations set by the British government.
  2. 18 February, 12:31
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    In the 1760's Great Britain started imposing taxes on the colonies to pay off the French and Indian War. Colonists who didn't want to pay the taxes would smuggle goods in.
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