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Why did the colonist object to the british government passing laws affected them?
Colonists naturally prefer to run their own colonies, rather than having them run by a distant colonial power which cares only for the profit it can extract from the colony.
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What made the british king declare the colonist to be rebels?
they protested being ruled by Britain and when called treasonous they said make the most of it
Why did colonists object to the British government passing laws that affected them?
They did not have representation in Parliament
What were the effects of Britain passing the Tea Act of 1773?
colonist have to pay taxes
What is the main objective for Parliament passing taxes on the colonist?
to pay for the French and Indian War
What type of colonists would have been unlikely to have grievances against the British government by April 1775?
All colonists would have had a grievance against the British government by April 1775. This was due to the invasions that the British troops conducted, the unfair taxation on products needed by the colonists, and other such unfair treatment that the British were passing to these people.
What argument did the authors of the declaration of independence give for declaring colonies free from British control?
they made the colonist fight against the british hey btw i mihgt be wrong but that did happen
What role did the British parliament play in the lives of English citizens?
Its main roles are:Examining and challenging the work of the government (scrutiny)Debating and passing all laws (legislation)Enabling the government to raise taxes
Why did the colonies object to British government passing laws affected them?
The colonies objected to British laws because they felt they were being taxed without representation in Parliament, leading to the rallying cry of "no taxation without representation." They believed that their rights as Englishmen were being violated, as they had no direct voice in the legislative process. Additionally, many colonists viewed these laws as an overreach of British authority, undermining their autonomy and self-governance. This growing discontent ultimately fueled the desire for independence.
How do the three government branches interact?
They all interact by passing or not passing the laws
What arguments did the colonist use to support their call for independence?
- Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness- King George III violated the rights of the colonists by taxing and passing unfair laws; British army violated the colonists rights too- colonists had the right to break away from Britain because the government should protect the people, but King George III didn't do that.
What did the proclamation of 1763 restrict?
The Royal Proclamation of 1763 prohibited settlement by British colonists beyond the Appalachian Mountains. The British government issued the proclamation in hopes of avoiding the expense of frontier warfare.
How is light affected when passing through water?
Light is affected by everything it touches. If it touches a glass of water, it *refracts* (bends).
