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Match each act below with the correct description. A. Sugar Act 1. first British law intended to raise revenues in the colonies B. Stamp Act 2. asserted Parliament’s absolute power over the colonies C. Declaratory Act 3. required colonists to lodge British troops in their homes ​ ​ 4. generated the most protest in the colonies

When colonists shouted, “No taxation without representation,” they were denying Parliament’s power to

All of the following are achievements of Benjamin Franklin EXCEPT

Identify the following statement that is false.

John Calvin profoundly affected the thought of all of the following EXCEPT

The coureurs de bois and the voyaguers

The headright system, which made some people very wealthy, consisted of

The jury’s decision in the case of John Peter Zenger, a newspaper printer, was significant because

The settlement founded in the early 1600s that was the most consequential for the future United States was the

The treatment of the Native Americans by the Spanish conquistadores can be described as