Question

Which statement explains the impact that the disbanding of American legislatures had on the American colonies?(1 point)
Responses

American colonists had to pay heavy taxes.
American colonists had to pay heavy taxes.

Many American colonists, such as merchants, lost their jobs.
Many American colonists, such as merchants, lost their jobs.

American colonists were forced to quarter troops in their homes.
American colonists were forced to quarter troops in their homes.

American colonists had no say in the creation of laws.

Answer 1

The statement that best explains the impact of the disbanding of American legislatures on the American colonies is:

**American colonists had no say in the creation of laws.**

This reflects the loss of self-governance and representation that the colonists experienced, which was a significant factor in their growing unrest and desire for independence from British rule.