Which action led many American colonists to support declaring

Independence from the British Empire?

O

A. Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.

O

B. Great Britain separated the colonies' governments into three

branches.

C. Great Britain forced the colonies to follow the rule of law.

O

D. Great Britain abolished its constitution and became a monarchy.

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Harper Ellis

22 March, 03:24

Which action led many American colonists to support declaring

Independence from the British Empire?

O

A. Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.

O

B. Great Britain separated the colonies' governments into three

branches.

C. Great Britain forced the colonies to follow the rule of law.

O

D. Great Britain abolished its constitution and became a monarchy.

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Answers (2)

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Ben Ruiz · Answer 1

A.

Explanation:

England was losing money due to the colonies rising population and high demand for stuff like tea, in fact the India Tea Company went completely bankrupt. So in return England heavily taxed everything for the colonists, including official documents, playing cards, and small stuff like newspapers.

Odie · Answer 2

B) Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies

Explanation:

I got it right