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The American colonist model of legislature was patterned after the English Parliament. The primary concern was that the government have a balance of power.
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What did the american colonist model their legislatures on?
Britain, ancient Rome and Ancient Greece
What was the average age of the American colonists in 1775?
The average age of the American colonists was 16 years old.
American colonists were unlike people in most colonies and nations becuase?
The colonists talked about tyranny because royal governors tried to American colonists were unlike people in most colonies and nations.
Why did the American colonists object to the new British tax laws?
It because of racism practice in taxation system. American Colonists had no representation in Parliament.
The american colonists did not want to be governed by what?
The American colonists essentially did not want to be governed by England. They fled to America largely for religious and political freedom.
What did the American colonists model their legislatures?
The American colonist model of legislature was patterned after the English Parliament. The primary concern was that the government have a balance of power.
Why did they not do so?
The reason King George and Parliament did not give the American colonists representation in the legislature is because they did not consider the colonists citizens of England, but rather inhabitants of a British colony.
How does American legislature compare to England's legislature?
bicameral legislature
How do John Locke's ideas help explain why the colonists looked to their legislature's for leadership instead of to the colonists?
pumpkins
What does the term 'no taxation without representation' mean?
Before the American Revolution the colonists were being taxed for every commodity because Britain had to ship them over. The colonists became enraged because they had to pay these taxes but had no representation in their legislature.
How do John Locke's ideas help explain why the colonists looked to their legislature's for leadership instead of to the colonists governor?
pumpkins
What power does the legislature have in the government?
Parliamentary model
Colonists in charter colonies elected their governors and members of the legislature true or false?
It is True.
What did the american colonist model their legislatures on?
Britain, ancient Rome and Ancient Greece
In the Spanish colonial caste system peninsulares were?
latin american colonists born in spain
The founders of the American republic believed that most of the power that would be exercised by a national?
a legislature
What would the colonists have to do to win?
The colonists did win the American Revolution
