HISTORY
NEW GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
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Question
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When colonists later protested British policies in North America, they viewed themselves as “freeborn Englishmen” who were defending their traditional rightsWhich of the following describes on of the “traditional rights” being referred to in the text?
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The right to own lands in American colonies
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The right to convert Native Americans to Christianity
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The right to marry settlers from different countries
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The right to have representative assemblies and Parliament
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -How did the rule of William and Mary change the status of religious freedom in the colonies? Although Anglicans were granted greater freedom, Catholics saw their freedom diminished.
Detailed explanation-2: -After Britain won the Seven Years’ War and gained land in North America, it issued the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachia.
Detailed explanation-3: -What was an effect of the 1733 Molasses Act? The colonists began to smuggle French molasses. In the eighteenth-century South, what factor limited the economic prospects of immigrants? Who was rewarded the proprietary colonies of East and West Jersey?
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