Question
Why did Brittan establish "Writs of Assistance" laws?(1 point)
Responses
To assist Colonists.
To assist Colonists.
To allow Colonists to govern themselves.
To allow Colonists to govern themselves.
To help enforce the new tax laws.
To help enforce the new tax laws.
To require children to learn to write.
Responses
To assist Colonists.
To assist Colonists.
To allow Colonists to govern themselves.
To allow Colonists to govern themselves.
To help enforce the new tax laws.
To help enforce the new tax laws.
To require children to learn to write.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**To help enforce the new tax laws.**
Writs of Assistance were general search warrants that allowed British officials to enter any location to look for smuggled goods and enforce tax laws.
**To help enforce the new tax laws.**
Writs of Assistance were general search warrants that allowed British officials to enter any location to look for smuggled goods and enforce tax laws.