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which answer is not a reason great britain took renewed interest in its…

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which answer is not a reason great britain took renewed interest in its north american charters after the seven years war?
a. britain feared the colonists would revolt against the british crown.
b. britain wanted more revenue from colonists to pay for war costs and defense.
c. britain wanted to be a powerful trading empire.
d. britain didnt want other countries taking the raw materials and resources from the colonies.

the ___ act of 1765 taxed paper products that were sold in the colonies.
a. townshend c. intolerable
b. stamp d. navigation

which answer is not a magna carta principle that influenced the u.s. constitution?
a. limited government
b. guaranteed representation of the people
c. protection of the rights and liberties of man
d. creation of a feudal system

great britain allowed colonies to set up their own governments because ___.
a. it was expensive to provide governments for every colonial town
b. they covered a wide area and were far away
c. colonial leaders were hand - picked by the king
d. that was the model for all british colonies

the ___ was a response reflecting colonial anger at british taxation without representation.
a. boston tea party c. stamp act
b. seven years war d. tory convention

parliaments response to the boston tea party was to pass the ___ acts.
a. townshend c. intolerable
b. stamp d. navigation

a bicameral legislature has ___ house(s).
a. one c. three
b. two d. four

the ___ was/were intended to protect englands trade under the mercantile system.
a. townshend act c. intolerable acts
b. stamp act d. navigation acts

Explanation:

Response
Question 1:
Brief Explanations

After the Seven Years' War, Britain's renewed interest in North American charters was for revenue (to pay war debts), to be a powerful trading empire, and to prevent other countries from taking colonial resources. Fear of revolt was not a primary reason for renewing interest in charters at this stage (the revolt concerns came later with tax tensions). So option A is not a reason.

Brief Explanations

The Stamp Act of 1765 imposed a direct tax on paper products (like legal documents, newspapers) in the colonies. The Townshend Acts taxed imported goods, Intolerable Acts were punitive after the Boston Tea Party, and Navigation Acts regulated trade. So the correct act is the Stamp Act.

Brief Explanations

Magna Carta principles that influenced the U.S. Constitution include limited government, protection of rights, and (to an extent) representation. The creation of a feudal system is not a principle that influenced the U.S. Constitution, as the U.S. was not a feudal society. So option D is not an influencing principle.

Answer:

A. Britain feared the colonists would revolt against the British Crown.

Question 2: