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>Starting the decline of the British Empire which led to them taxing their colonies more such as the colonies in the US that directly led to the United States revolution against Britain and their entire empire failing.
Amerimutt brainlet detected. You do realize the british empire peaked years after it lost the US as a colony? America at the time was a backwards farming colony that didn't offer nearly as much resources to the empire as it's African and Indian colonies. Losing it wasn't that big of a deal back in Europe.