History
History, 22.12.2020 21:30, ritahastie7533

Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) [01.06 MC]

Use the passage to answer the following question:

"I can see no reason to doubt but the imposition of taxes, whether on trade, or on land, or houses, or ships, on real or personal, fixed ort floating property, in the colonies is absolutely irreconcilable with the rights of the colonists as British subjects and as men. I say men, for in a state of nature no man can take my property from me without my consent: if he does, he deprives me of my liberty and makes me a slave."
—James Otis, 1763

Who is the main audience Otis is writing to in this excerpt?

The members of the Constitutional Convention
Those colonists already joined in the fight for freedom
Those colonists who might still feel loyal to the crown
The British aristocracy charged with governing the colonies

answer
Answers: 2

Other questions on the subject: History

image
History, 21.06.2019 21:30, kragland4752
How did tyrants attempt to gain the approval of common citizens?
Answers: 2
image
History, 21.06.2019 22:30, moutchyjoseph
What was herbert hoover and the food administration do in wwi?
Answers: 1
image
History, 22.06.2019 01:30, jaydenbomkamp6084
Which of these was not a part of the english bill of rights? people could bear arms. monarchs could create taxes. monarchs could not suspend laws. free speech was ok in parliament.
Answers: 1
image
History, 22.06.2019 09:30, justin5163
The five extra days added to the egyptian calendar were for?
Answers: 1
Do you know the correct answer?
Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) [01.06 MC]

Use the passage to answer the fol...

Questions in other subjects:

Konu
Mathematics, 12.11.2020 18:50
Konu
English, 12.11.2020 18:50
Konu
History, 12.11.2020 18:50
Konu
Mathematics, 12.11.2020 18:50