The Declaratory Act was issued by Britain and said that Parliament's authority was the same in America as it was in Britain. It stated that Parliament had the authority to make binding laws on the colonies.
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It stated that Britain could still pass laws affecting the colonies. It also gave Parliament power over the colonies.
The house of commons passed the declaratory act on the 18th of march 1766
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The Declaratory Act or the American Colonies Act of 1766 was enacted by Parliament and imposed on the American colonies. It was developed after the Stamp Act of 1765 was repealed. The Act was made to establish Britain's dominance over the colonies.
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