the answer is A!!!......................
The basic cause of the growth of conflict was tension
between the British need for revenues and the American desire for independence.
Before the French and Indian War, the American colonies had been left more or
less to themselves. During this period, they got used to having relative
autonomy and came to see it as a right. At the same time, the colonies were increasing
in population and economic strength and becoming less dependent on the mother
country.
After the war, the British needed funds to pay for the war
and other costs of empire. They felt the Americans should help to pay so they
imposed taxes and tried to increase British control of the colonies to ensure
smooth flow of revenues. This need came into conflict with the expectations the
colonists had built over the years.
Answer:
In 1-2 sentences, identify the historical context of this excerpt.
In 2-3 sentences, describe how this excerpt reflects the influence of foreign events on the spread of revolutionary sentiment in the colonies.
both are explained below in detail.
Explanation:
According to James R. Ferguson, The four papers that Otis composed during 1764-65 showed differences and even intelligent confusion. Otis was the first chief of the period in the evolution of the traditional beliefs of the constitution and representation, but was based on the conventional prospects of the parliamentary government.
After studying this passage we can understand that it relates to the colonial authority operated by his supremacy over his colonies. We also see that it exhibits which were the powerful colonies of the time and titles them suggesting to Great Britain and France.
The assembly called the bill of rights that would list u.s. Citizens immunities and freedoms.