Social Studies, 17.10.2020 01:01 ctyrector

HEL That this kingdom has the sovereign, the supreme legislative power over America, is granted. It cannot be denied; and taxation is a part of that sovereign power. It is one branch of the legislation. . . . Protection and obedience are reciprocal. Great Britain protects America, America is bound to yield [give] obedience. If not, tell me when the Americans were emancipated? When they want the protection of this kingdom, they are always ready to ask it. That protection has always been afforded them in the most full and ample manner. The nation has run itself into an immense debt to give them this protection; and now they are called upon to contribute a small share to the public expense. —George Grenville, Member of Parliament (January 14, 1766). 11. Why does Parliament have the power to impose taxes on British colonies, according to Grenville?

a. America is in debt and Britain needs to repay the debt.

b. Great Britain protects America and is bound to be obedient.

c. The nation is huge and needs protection from the Indians.

d. Americans are not as smart as the British and need help in making decisions.

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