Question

primary source analysis. read the excerpts from nathaniel bacons declaration of grievances against governor berkeley 1676 and answer the questions. for having, upon specious pretenses of public works, raised great unjust taxes upon the commonalty for the advancement of private favorites and other sinister ends, but no visible effects in any measure advanced this hopeful colony either in fortifications, towns, or trade. what are bacons grievances shown in this excerpt? check all that apply. unjust taxes not fortifying the colony adequate protection for the colony not advancing trade. having protected, favored, and emboldened the indians against his majestys loyal subjects, by not punishing, requiring, or appointing any due or proper means of satisfaction for their many incursions, robberies, and murders committed upon us. what does this excerpt imply about governor berkeleys interactions with native americans? governor berkeley did not protect the native american people. governor berkeley hated the native american people and invaded their lands. governor berkeley protected and favored native american people over his own. what does this excerpt show bacons anger for berkeley and the native american people?

Explanation:

The text from Nathaniel Bacon's Declaration of Grievances mentions unjust taxes and lack of advancement in trade. It also implies that Governor Berkeley protected and favored Indians over his own subjects. For the first - question, unjust taxes and not advancing trade are grievances. For the second - question, the text implies that Berkeley protected and favored Native American people over his own.

Answer:

1. unjust taxes, not advancing trade
2. Governor Berkeley protected and favored Native American people over his own