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Why wouldn't the colonies be okay with the tea act if the price of legal tea was comparable to smuggled tea?
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What did the colonists declare in the declaration of independence?
They claim independence from England because they didn't feel as they have been treated as legal colonies. The British Parliament took advantage of the colonies and taxed them overzealously, and the colonists were not willing to stand for such practices any longer.
What describes the legal status of the first Africans to arrive in the colonies of north America?
They had no status, and were brought to America as slaves.
The economy of the Southern Colonies was?
The Southern Colonies were of an agrarian economy, so they worked in agriculture, which called for plantations for the crops and the slaves to work on the crops. This became so deeply rooted that this is why the Southern Colonies that were soon to be the Southern States wished for slavery to be legal in the US.
What effect did Parliament have on the legislatures of the America colonies?
Great Britain's rule over the American colonies greatly influenced much of our legal body. We use many of their customs as well.
Why did sir Edward Coke disagree with the American colonists?
since the colonies belong to England, Parliament has legal authority over them.
Is Jeffersonschoolonline legal?
why wouldnt it be?
What is a legal document that enabled officers to search homes and warehouses for goods that might be smuggled?
A Search Warrant.
A legal document that enables officers to search homes and warehouses for goods that might be smuggled is called what?
A Search Warrant.
What was the legal document allowing soldiers to serch homes and warehouses for smuggled goods during the Revolutionary War?
the writs of assistance
Legal documents that allowed customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods were called what?
Writs of Assistance
What was the legal documents allowing soldiers to search homes and warehouses for smuggled goods?
Writs of Assistance.
Was expulsion of the acadians legal?
The expulsion of the acadians was NOT legal. The british colonies expelled them anyways.
The ultimate source of legal authority in the colonies was?
the king
Is it legal to create dvd copies?
no it is not legal to create copies of dvd's unless you work for a company that makes dvds. It's illegal and i wouldnt advise using it to record copywritten material.
Which company was the only legal source of tea in the colonies?
The East India Tea Company was the only legal source of tea in the colonies.
Can a retailer say no rain check in Michigan?
If they can no longer supply the same, or comparable, merchandise they have no legal requirement to honor it.
Who believed it had legal authority in the colonies?
The British government believed it had legal authority in the colonies, based on their interpretation of the British constitution and the concept of parliamentary sovereignty. They maintained that the colonies were subject to British laws and regulations.
