Great Britain used _____ to raise funds to pay for debt incurred during the French and Indian War.

A) the Sugar Act
B) the Stamp Act
C) the Sugar and Stamp Acts
D) None of the above

French and Indian War

The North American conflict (1754-1763) between British and French forces, including their respective Native American allies, part of a larger series of conflicts known as the Seven Years' War.

Sugar Act

A law passed by the British Parliament in 1764 aiming to raise revenue from the American colonies by imposing a tax on sugar and molasses imported into the colonies.

Stamp Act

A 1765 British Act imposing a tax on the colonies, requiring many printed materials in the colonies to be produced on stamped paper from London, contributing to the American Revolution.