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).
The answer is D <span>Because people's loyalties lay with the Church rather than the state</span>
13th- Banned slavery
14th- Granted citizenship to black people, giving them the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, as well as equal protection of the law.
15th- Gave the right to vote to people of any sex, race, or condition of servitude (whether or not they owe debt to people).
