Ideological relations between Great Britain and the American colonies were affected during the French and Indian War. Yet, the greatest changes occurred after the war. The colonist realized they had the ability to be strong together and make a big change. This was proven by boycott’s created by them during the war. The new taxes and tariffs regulated added to the discontent and bitterness of colonist to England. In document D a Massachusetts Soldier had written in his journal. In a Massachusetts soldier’s diary he wrote that “though we are Englishman born, we are debarred Englishman's Liberty” (Doc. D). Which means that American soldiers are denied the liberty and rights that Englishmen receive, even though they are of Englishman descent. He