Answer: Britain needed money to pay for its war debts. The King and Parliament believed they had the right to tax the colonies. They protested, saying that these taxes violated their rights as British citizens. The colonists started to resist by boycotting, or not buying, British goods.
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They weren't being persecuted they were a break away faction of protestants. they called themselves puritans because they didn't agree with the way the church was being run. they thought it corrupt. so they came to America to form their own church the way they thought it should be run. as john Winthrop said. they were setting up a city upon a hill. their intent was to be a model for society. when new colonies were formed they wanted to be the ones they used as an example.
sorry just read the last part of the question. the puritans stayed in control of their colony (religion-wise) in Massachusetts until the first amendment was passed in 1791.
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances."
and in a way they did achieve their dreams even today politicians are still using the phrase "City upon a hill"
Yes. they were protest peacefully if they were vilent it would be no.
Trade over the land routes of the silk road declined as sea trade increased. The silk road was a significant factor in the development of the civilizzations of china
The answer is D according to E2020. The reasoning behind the answer is if we look at countries like India or china (developing) they burn lots of oil and use lots of manufacturing techniques that are not strictly mandated in favor of preserving the environment. This causes destruction and pollution, like smog.