Beginning in 776 B.C.E The greek olympic games celebrated the potential of the human body to achieve amazing feats. The greeks celebrated and enjoyed sports and athleticism as well as encouraging a healthy (cathartic) competion between the states. Today we observe many of the same sports at the olympics and maintain the same general values about sports and the value of athleticism within society. <span />
The earliest large cities in colonial North America were located on the northeastern coast. These cities include Boston, New York City and Philadelphia.
The answer is "a) The law was the first direct tax imposed on the American colonists."
Being taxed, by the same government that would not allow its colonial citizens to hold government positions, for a war (7 years war) that the colonists had no intention of starting.
Answer:
The U.S. declared war on Britain because:
1. US Sailors were captured and forced into the british military.
2. US ships were attacked and goods were taken by british sailors.
3. NA were fighting American settlers (NA were armed by the British).