True, the man achan stole from the city of Jericho when the Lord told him not to. eventually if you read on you find that he and his whole family were killed.
Declaratory Act, (1766), declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act. It stated that the British Parliament's taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain. Parliament had directly taxed the colonies for revenue in the Sugar Act (1764) and the Stamp Act (1765).
In general, the "expansion of states" has been a terms used to describe the addition of new states to a union of states, such as when the US expanded west in the 1800s.
