Why did the British impose stronger control over its North American colonies after the French and Indian War? (Select all that apply.)

a) They needed to raise taxes to pay for the debt acquired from the French and Indian War.

b) They wanted to force the colonists to fight in the British military in the event that Pontiac’s relatives started another war.

c) They wanted to control colonists’ westward movement to prevent conflicts with American Indians like Pontiac’s Rebellion.

d)They believed the colonists spied for the French and were disloyal during the French and Indian War.