Question

question has two parts. excerpt is from the declaration of independence. the history of the present king of great britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. to prove this, let facts be submitted to a 14. based on the excerpt, why did colonists feel that parliament was denying them a voice in government? a. parliament required americans to serve in the british military. b. king george iii forced americans to give up some of their land to native americans. c. parliament was making decisions about the colonies without any colonial representation. d. british soldiers injured many colonists in hand - to - hand combat. part b 15. which statement supports the answer to part a? a. “...let facts be submitted to a world...” b. “...for imposing taxes on us without our consent...” c. “...depriving us of trial by jury...” d. “...quartering large bodies of armed troops among us...’

Explanation:

For Part A, the colonists felt denied a voice in government as Parliament made decisions about the colonies without colonial representation. For Part B, imposing taxes without consent shows lack of colonial say in government - related matters.

Answer:

1. C. Parliament was making decisions about the colonies without any colonial representation.
2. B. “...For imposing Taxes on us without our Consent...”