Question

4c. why did the american colonists believe the establishment of the vice - admiralty courts after the french and indian war violate their english civil rights?
a juries were not allowed.
b only jury verdicts were allowed.
c the court did not apply the correct colonial law.
d the court decision was made by a three - judge panel.

Explanation:

English civil rights included the right to a trial by jury, a core legal protection. Vice-admiralty courts set up after the French and Indian War operated without juries, which colonists viewed as a violation of this fundamental right.

Answer:

A. Juries were not allowed.