They were unfair and excessive. The stamp act in 1765 was the first direct tax ever levied by Parliament on all the colonies. All newspapers, almanacs, pamphlets, and on unofficial documents were all required to have stamps. The Townshend act in 1767 placed a tax on a number of essential goods including paper, glass, and tea. Angered at the tax increases, colonists organized a boycott of British goods. The tea act of 1773-In June 1772, in what became known as the Gaspée Affair, a British warship that had been vigorously enforcing unpopular trade regulations was burned by American patriots. Soon afterwards, Governor Thomas Hutchinson of Massachusetts reported that he and the royal judges would be paid directly from London, thus bypassing the colonial legislature.
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B Option B: the possible higher pay and training costs that are not offset by greater productivity
Explanation:
- A skill-based pay is compensator type of system and that rewards the employees with the additional pay in exchange of the formal certification and the mastery of the skills and knowledge and expertise in performing the tasks.
- And disadvantages is that they represent the higher skills that sometimes demands greater pay and different from the real pay received by the others.
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ExplAll of them wanted to control the area so that they could exclusively exploit the lucrative fur trade there.
This was the major reason that the French and British wanted to build forts at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, and it was this that led to the French and Indian War (began 1754).
The Native Americans obtained valuable trade goods (particularly tools,weapons, and ironware made from steel and other metals) for furs, so also had a strong interest in controlling the area themselves.
