When colonists shouted "No taxation without representation," they were denying Parliament's power to
a. legislate for the colonies in any matter whatsoever.
b. levy revenue-raising taxes on the colonies.
c. enforce the old Navigation Laws.
d. regulate trade in the empire.
e. choose colonial legislators who would pass taxes.
b
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A. The presence of slave labor created an egalitarian value system among the white majority. B. Slavery created constant tension between slaveowners and nonslaveowners. C. The availability of slave labor had the effect of devaluing free labor in the South. D. Slavery created a strong sense of community responsibility among the white majority.
The ________ Movement was a popular attempt to establish an extra-legal institution to reform the government in Great Britain
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A common characteristic of utopian Socialist communities was radical ideas about __________.
A. family life B. law and law enforcement C. land ownership D. religious practice
What did the philosophes argue were the ideals of the Enlightenment?
A) reason and education B) liberty and happiness C) religious worship D) freedom and equal rights E) equal rights and education