After repealing the Stamp Act, Parliament passed the Declaratory Act, declaring that __________
A) Parliament had authority to bind the colonists "in all cases whatsoever"
B) all new taxes would be approved by the colonial assemblies
C) George III was sorry for his abuse of America
D) Catholics would be granted freedom of worship in America
Answer: A
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