A. Colonists could be taxed only by colonial assemblies.
The Virginia Resolves was a declaration against the taxation issued by Great Britain. The document argued that Great Britain had no right to tax the colonists because there was no representation in Parliament. The document further states that anyone who aided tax collectors would be considered an enemy of the colonies and the Patriots. This document laid out the Patriot cause and beliefs regarding the taxation policies.
The Virginia Resolves is one of many documents creating arguments for rebellion against the British government. This document along with Common Sense, the work of the Committees of Correspondence, and the Declaration of Independence all contributed to the ideology that led to the American Revolution. These documents were rooted in Enlightenment ideas which drove the Revolution.
The creation of a military decoration foreshadows that it is a distinctively designed award which is given as a mark of honor for military heroism, meritorious or outstanding service or achievement.
The naming of the battles are done by the Union forces for bodies of water or other natural features that were prominent on or near the battlefield whereas the Confederates named the battles to the nearest town or man-made landmark.
