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What led the Americans to adopt the practice of smuggling of goods?
They smuggled goods as an act of rebellion against the British Empire.
They smuggled goods as the British Empire had forbidden the sale of certain goods.
O They smuggled goods to avoid the increased taxes put upon them by the British government.
O They smuggled goods to generate more revenue to compensate for the heavy taxes imposed upon
them.



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Final answer:

Americans resorted to smuggling as a means to avoid high taxes, British financial needs post-war, and England's trade and taxation control challenges.


Explanation:

The Americans adopted the practice of smuggling goods primarily due to:

  1. They smuggled goods to avoid the increased taxes put upon them by the British government.
  2. Britain's need for money after the war and the avoidance of the Molasses Act of 1733.
  3. England's inability to fully control trade and taxation, leading smugglers to exploit the situation.

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