The taxes that were imposed by the Townshed Acts<span> of 1767 were </span>important<span> because they helped to reignite anger in the colonies against England.</span>
Answer:
The decline in compromise in Congress is attributed to D. the elections of presidents who did not get the majority of the popular vote
Explanation:
Rights which were given to citizens in the English Bill of Rights were:
- A frequently summoned Parliament and free elections
- Members should have freedom of speech in Parliament
- No armies should be raised in peacetime
- No taxes could be levied,without the authority of parliament
- Laws should not be dispensed with,or suspended,without the consent of parliament.
- No excessive fines should be imposed,nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
- Freedom to elect members of parliament ,without the king or queen's interference
- Freedom from Royal interference with the law
- Freedom to petition the king.
- Freedom to bear arms for self-defence