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What rights were the inhabitants of the English colonies in North-America declared to be entitled to?
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?
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?
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?
What is stated to be essentially necessary to restore harmony between Great Britain and the American colonies?
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Which act was passed for stopping the port and blocking up the harbor of Boston, according to the Declaration?
Which act was passed for stopping the port and blocking up the harbor of Boston, according to the Declaration?
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