Which legislation justified Britain's taxing American colonists to pay for its war debt?
Proclamation of 1763
Stamp Act of 1765
Declaratory Acts of 1766
Townshend Acts of 1767
I think its B or D
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I think it is B because the stamp acts supported the taxing of American colonists.
Ok thank you.
I'm Doing the same test!
See my answer below. Both the Stamp and Townshend Acts imposed taxes. The "justification" ???? In a round-about way, the Declaratory Acts of 1766 probably fit that definition.