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What did the king do with the olive branch petition?
The Olive Branch Petition asked the king to protect the colonists' rights.
What is a violation of the colonists' rights by King George III as described in the Declaration of Independence?
He dissolved the colonists legislatures
Why did American colonists believe the king was abusing the rights of the people?
There were several of them pretty much every king who ruled the coloniess is an abuser
Why did Thomas Jefferson feel colonists had the right to break away from great Britain?
1. That all men possessed unalienable rights, and 2. King George III had violated the colonists' rights by passing unfair laws.
Why did the colonists protest?
Some reasons of why the colonists rebelled against the British were: 1. The Boston Massacre 2. Taxation without Representation 3. Intolerable Acts 4. Proclamation of 1763 5. The Stamp Act 6. The Quartering Acts 7. The Sugar act
How did king James second restrict the colonists' rights?
He whipped them to death and made the get on leashes
What did the king do with the olive branch petition?
The Olive Branch Petition asked the king to protect the colonists' rights.
What rights did the colonists tell the king they had?
to be free
What document assured the King of colonists desire for peace and asked king to protect colonists rights?
The Olive Branch.
How do mathew reverend and William feel about king James in the witch of blackbird pond?
Matthew is loyal to King James, Reverend Bulkeley respects the king but is suspicious of his policies, and William is indifferent to politics and simply wants to stay out of trouble.
How did the Royal Proclamation of 1763 impact colonial opinion towards the king of England?
Colonists were upset that the king would restrict their expansion westward.
What happened to the English colonists in Jamestown?
King James
What was the document called when king James gavethe colonists the same rights as the Englishmen?
Several merchants pressed him for a charter—a document that granted the right to form a colony.
What did the preamble to the Declaration of Independence say?
it listed the rights the colonist believed they had Its aim was to inform the King of the rights the colonists had as human beings, how Great Britain had violated these rights, and what they had to do in order to remedy this. The preamble was followed by a list of specific grievances of the colonists.
What is a violation of the colonists' rights by King George III as described in the Declaration of Independence?
He dissolved the colonists legislatures
Who had taken away the colonists rights?
Britain - King George III and Parliament
What did the oliver branch petition ask the king to do?
The Olive Branch Petition asked the king to protect the colonists' rights.
