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What issue divided colonial governors appointed by the king and legislatures elected by colonists?
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To deal with a scarcity of gold and silver coins, legislatures supported printing paper money despite opposition from the governors.
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Who appointed colonial governors?
The home government that colonised the region.
Why representative government grew in Colonial America?
Because the colonist believed in self rule
What became the model for the colonial legislatures and for the us congress?
Parliament
What was the british response of the stamp act?
After the Stamp Act, colonists were furious. Britain reacted to this by repealing the Stamp Act and proposing the Quaternary Act, in which colonists were forced to house British soldiers.xd
How did the king try to fatigue the colonial legislatures?
He deprived them of their natural rights.
Who had final authority over the colonists?
Who had the final authority over the colonists, royal governors, colonial legislatures, citizens themselves, the English monarch
Which of these is an example of a check held by colonial legislatures over the royal governors?
Colonial legislatures controlled the income given to royal governors.
Colonial legislatures were often able to bend the power of the governors to their will because?
colonial legislatures controlled taxes and expenditures that paid the governors' salaries
Who appointed colonial governors?
The home government that colonised the region.
Why did conflict often arise between royal governors and colonial legislatures?
because they were stupid
How did colonists feel about colonial governors?
me gusta la banana
How were colonial governments in the 1700s similar?
They all had royally appointed governors.
Who made the laws in the colonies?
British Parliament
Who declared that only colonial legislatures could tax the colonists?
Declaration of Rights and Grievances
What was the primary weapon used by colonial legislatures in their conflicts with royal governors?
using their power of the purse to withhold the governors salary
What is a valid conclusion that can be drawn from this qoutation?
the colonial legislatures should be appointed by the english king with the consent of parliament
English colonial governors were elected by the colonists in which type of colony?
charter colonies
