social studies week 13 Flashcards
who voted in the elections to choose the members of parliament?
people who only live in great britain.
what is parliament?
it is a representative branch of the british goverment that makes the laws.
what is the monarch and how do they work with the prime minister?
monarch is king or queen that action and make laws.
why did parliament feel it had the right to tax the colonists?
they kept colonists safe during french and indian war.
what did the colonists say in response to each act of parliament?
no taxation without repersantation.
describe what happened on the night of march 1770?
as in gle guard private hugh white,was on duty at the customs house on kings street then a fight broke out
what is the difference between loyalists and patriots?
loyalist support england and patriots who wanted independence.
what was the outcome of the trial?
only two soiders were found and 3 were not guilty