Colonial Rights Declaration Quiz
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What rights were the inhabitants of the English colonies in North-America declared to be entitled to?

  • Life, liberty, and property (correct)
  • Right to petition the government
  • Right to bear arms
  • Freedom of speech and religion
  • Where were the English colonists not represented and therefore entitled to a free and exclusive power of legislation?

  • New-York
  • Pennsylvania
  • Massachusetts-Bay (correct)
  • Virginia
  • What is stated to be against law in the colonies during times of peace?

  • Overturning colonial laws by the British Parliament
  • Enforcing curfews without consent of local authorities
  • Imposing taxes without representation
  • Maintaining standing army without legislative consent (correct)
  • What is stated to be essentially necessary to restore harmony between Great Britain and the American colonies?

    <p>Repeal of the three acts passed in the last session of parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act was passed for stopping the port and blocking up the harbor of Boston, according to the Declaration?

    <p>An act passed in the last session of parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

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