A new relationship between Britain and its American colonies was initiated in 1763 when ____ assumed charge of colonial policy.

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George Grenville assumed charge of colonial policy in 1763 and implemented new measures aimed at collecting revenue from the colonies to offset the costs of the French and Indian War. These measures included the Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Currency Act, which ultimately contributed to growing tensions between Britain and its American colonies.

A New Relationship Between Britain and Its American Colonies Was