COLONIZATION
Select one debated topic from the three below, and construct a 500-word (minimum) academic essay that provides an overview of the debate—making certain to include key individuals, events, acts, the time period, the location, and why the debate was initiated. Identify the victor and why you feel they “won” the debate. Considering current events, what events experienced today are similar to your selected debated topic? Explain whether political, religious, or economic concerns were the most dominant motivation. Click here for a PDF of additional requirements for Unit III essay sources.
HY 1110, American History I 3
Debated Topics (choose one)
1. The appropriate action of the colonists in response to taxation imposed by the British crown 2. The proper response by American colonists concerning the standing presence of British officials and soldiers 3. The ability of the colonists to rule themselves while still respecting the king’s authority
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There was no way the natives would have ruled themselves as well as serving other masters. This case was not possible because the British could not give them the privilege to exercise their rights and this made it impossible for the colonists to serve two masters all at once. The rule of the British officials was dictatorial in nature and in a way forced the natives to work for them in the farms with the mind that they worked to be able to afford money to pay taxes, which was imposed by the British. The fact that the British officials were accompanied by British soldiers frightened them very much and was also…………
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