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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.

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