Which statement best summarizes Britain’s argument for taxes like the Stamp Act?

A.
Britain needed the authority to feed, house, and pay troops stationed in the colonies.

B.
Britain’s constitution ensured that only elected representatives could tax citizens.

C.
The colonies had long paid taxes to their colonial governments to provide security.

D.
The colonies had an obligation to help pay the war debt Britain had taken on to defend their land. ***

Select the words to make the sentences true.

The (Declaratory / **Stamp Act**) imposed a tax on anything printed on paper. The (Revenue / **Quartering Act**) required colonists to provide food and housing for British troops. The Sugar and Tea Acts both aimed to reduce (**smuggling** / trade) in the colonies.

How did John Locke's theories influence the Declaration of Independence? Select the two correct answers.

A.
His theories on slavery led to widespread emancipation.

B.
His theories on natural rights led the text to mention life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.***

C.
His theories on taxation influenced colonial economic policy.

D.
His theories on government led to the idea that people had the right to choose a new leader.***

E.
His theories on gender equality provided women with more opportunities to participate in the new government.

Which event was a direct result of Britain’s passage of the Intolerable Acts?

A.
the drafting of the Declaration of Independence

B.
the formation of the First Continental Congress***

C.
the publication of Common Sense

D.
the fighting at Bunker Hill

These are my answers. Are they correct? Just making sure!