Which of the following statements is most nearly true?

• A. The colonists were forced to bear a much greater tax burden than the British following the French and Indian War
• B. The British were forced to bear a much greater tax burden than the colonists following the French and Indian War
• C. Neither the British nor the colonists paid any significant taxes after the French and Indian War
• D. Britain forced the colonists to pay for the entire expense of the French and Indian War