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American colonists were forced to quarter troops in their homes.
American colonists were forced to quarter troops in their homes.
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 had no say in the creation of laws.
American colonists had no say in the creation of laws.
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The statement that best explains the impact that the disbanding of American legislatures had on the American colonies is:
American colonists had no say in the creation of laws.
This reflects the essence of what occurred when local legislatures were disbanded; the absence of a legislative body meant that colonists were not represented in the creation or enforcement of laws, which contributed to growing discontent and fueled the desire for independence.
