They did the Stamp act of 1765
Answer:
Thomas Jefferson
Explanation:
At the Second Continental Congress during the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson of Virginia was charged with drafting a formal statement justifying the 13 North American colonies' break with Great Britain.
The Voting Rights Act<span>, signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson (1908-73) on August 6, </span>1965<span>, aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to </span>vote<span> under the 15th Amendment (1870) to the Constitution of the United States.</span>
Answer:
In colonial New England, King Philip's War begins when a band of Wampanoag warriors raid the border settlement of Swansea, Massachusetts, and massacre the English colonists there. ... In early 1676, the Narragansett were defeated and their chief killed, while the Wampanoag and their other allies were gradually subdued.
King Philip's War, which was extremely costly to the colonists of southern New England, ended Native American dominance in the region and inaugurated a period of unimpeded colonial expansion.
Answer:
<h2>Escaped slaves who took up arms for the king would be freed</h2>
Explanation:
Dunmore signed the proclamation issued by John Murray on November 7, 1775. Lord Murray was the governor of the colony of Virginia, he was fourth Earl of Dunmore and was known as Lord Dunmore.
This proclamation declared the martial law and promised that the slaves would be freed if they ran away from their owners and joined the royal forces. It was proclaimed on November 15.
More than 80,000 slaves enlisted themselves with Dunmore. It caused fear among the slave owners of Virginia as they were afraid of slave rebellion. Although the proclamation couldn't fulfil Dunmore's objectives and he had to flee from the colony in 1776.
