USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE TEXT SIGNERS AND LEGACY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Declaration of Independence best explains
A
Why colonists were upset at the British Government
B
Why colonists should remain loyal to the King of England
C
How the war for Independence ended
D
How the government should function
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists were unhappy about their lack of representation in the British Parliament? “He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good."

Detailed explanation-2: -Each colony had its own government, but the British king controlled these governments. By the 1770s, many colonists were angry because they did not have self-government. This meant that they could not govern themselves and make their own laws.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Act resulted in violent protests in America and the colonists argued that there should be “No Taxation without Representation” and that it went against the British constitution to be forced to pay a tax to which they had not agreed through representation in Parliament.

Detailed explanation-4: -’Which excerpt from the Declaration of Independence best explains why colonists unhappy about their lack of representation in were the British parliament? ‘He has refused to pass other Laws for the accommodation of large districts of people:” “For imposing Taxes on US without our Consent.

Detailed explanation-5: -Which best describes the colonists’ view of their relationship with the British government? The colonists have demanded fair treatment from the British government many times, and they believe separating from Britain is their last resort.

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