Colonial Government Review-22

having to pay high duties on foreign sugar and molasses.

banning colonists from fishing or trading in animal fur.

sending large amounts of goldand silver to the colonies from England.

using slaves in Europe to manufacture goods as well to sell to coloniets.

It was the first elected assembly in the American colonies.

It controlled all aspects of colonial government without any royal supervision.

It established the principle that authority flows from the British monarch to the colonists.

It created three equal branches of government, with checks on one another.

Political Powers should be left in the hands of the rorayal family.

A bill of rights must be created to guaranteed the rights of the people.

People can agree to limited self-government by offering to obey rules they established.

Government power must be limited in order to protect individual rights