There were a few reasons why the British soldiers decided to fire upon the Boston townspeople in the Boston massacre. At the time, the British soldiers and colonists had strong resentment towards each other. But, the argument began to escalate as more colonists came and began to harass and throw objects at the soldiers. As a result of this, five men were killed.
The King, Charles I, granted the colony to his brother, the Duke of York, as a Proprietary Colony. The English colonists demanded some kind of representative government. A colonial assembly was elected in 1683. The colony was renamed and New York became a Royal Colony when the Duke of York became King James II in 1685.
Answer:
The House of Representatives impeaches a justice.
Explanation:
The principle of checks and balances exist so that one branch of government (Executive, Legislature, Judiciary) does not become too powerful for the other.
Therefore, one of the checks on the power of the judicial branch is the House of Representatives impeaches a justice. This could be based on misdemeanours
The court ruled that the Cherokee could stay in there land w the Worchester v Georgia case but then Andrew Jackson overruled it and moved them anyway west to Oklahoma which led to the trail of tears
Answer:
C
Explanation:
The Twenty-fourth Amendment (Amendment XXIV) of the United States Constitution prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax.
