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In 1766, the British Parliament passed the Declaratory Act to


A .impose a new tax on the colonists.

B .insist it had the right to tax colonists.

C .create punishments for nonpayment of taxes.

D .establish new tax-collection measures.

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Insist it had the right to tax colonists

Explanation

The Declaratory Act was followed after the repeal of the Stamp Act in which the people of America protested around the slogan of " no taxation without representation", The Declaratory act ascertained the right of the British Parliament to tax their American colony.

The answer is B. insist it had the right to tax colonists.

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