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Primary Sources: Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1765)

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Read the passage Primary Sources: Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1765). Then answer the questions below.
Read the passage Primary Sources: Declaration of Rights and Grievances (1765). Then answer the questions below.
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What is the primary purpose of this source?

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Which quotes from the source BEST show the colonists' views of the Stamp Act? Select two correct answers.

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Drag each statement to the correct box to show whether the Stamp Act Congress would likely agree or disagree.

  • Colonists should be loyal to the British government.
  • Colonists were able to afford the taxes imposed.
  • The Stamp Act provided more rights to colonists.
  • The Stamp Act was a burden on colonists.
  • Agree
  • Disagree