What are three ways the colonies tried to pay for the american revolution.

Three ways the colonies tried to pay for the Americans revolution:

1. The founding of the colonies : on things to keep in mind is that many of the American colonies were first founded by people trying to escape religious persecution in England.

2. French and Indian was : the French and Indian war took place between the American colonies and new Frence.

3. Taxes, Laws and more Taxes : prior to 1764, the British government has pretty much left the colonists alone to government themselves.

Foreign laws, taxes, bonds and IOUs