Which statement below would most likely represent the feelings of early colonists in regards to England? They were loyal to the
Crown but believed only their colonial assemblies had the right to tax them They hated the King, but paid all taxes because they wanted to keep representation in Parliament They were loyal to the Crown and accepted all laws and taxes because they feared the British army They hated the King, but paid all taxes because they feared the powerful royal governors
They were loyal to the Crown but believed only their colonial assemblies had the right to tax them.
Explanation:
The colonists in North America were loyal to King George III even though they had broken away from his rulership in Britain. They still paid their taxes to the British government and in return benefitted from their military protection. They lived in this manner until after the seven years French and Indian war where the British military fought against the French people and eventually won.
To recover from the debts and depleted resources from the war, they imposed exorbitant taxes on the colonists and stationed their military within their colonies. This caused the rebellion of the colonists.
A social contract often relates to the legitimacy of the authority someone has over the individual. The relation between legal and natural rights also is a topic of social contract.
D.) Cleared East Texas of Mexican Military and Authority
Explanation:
I'm not sure where you got the notion that Mexican forces won the Battle of Nacogdoches... They didn't and their defeat resulted to Texan resistance gaining control of much of Eastern Texas.
