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Who ruled the British African colonies?
The British, through colonial Governors and teams of District Commissioners - there was also usually a local parliament.
Did the governors in the colonies usually promoted the needs of the colonists rather than promoting British interests?
no this is false
In the 1700s some British colonies were able to exert a considerable amount of control over royal governors because?
Your mom. Or they wanted to, either answer will work.
What was the government of the southern colonies 1760?
In 1760, the southern colonies were governed by royal governors appointed by the British Crown. The legislative bodies in these colonies, such as the House of Burgesses in Virginia and the General Assembly in South Carolina, had some power to create and pass local laws, but ultimately the governors had significant authority and control over colonial affairs.
Who enforced English laws in the colonies?
i believe it was the government
Who ruled the British African colonies?
The British, through colonial Governors and teams of District Commissioners - there was also usually a local parliament.
Did the governors in the colonies usually promoted the needs of the colonists rather than promoting British interests?
no this is false
Who attempted to raise money to pay the salaries of british governors and other officials in the colonies?
Townsend acts
What was the political reasons for the 13 colonies to break off from Britain?
The colonies did not like having little or no political voice. Taxes continued to be increased to pay for governors who were loyal to the British causes.
Who made the laws in the colonies?
British Parliament
By the mid 1700's who were the colonies governed by?
Governors, governors council, and assemblies.
Who were the highest authorities in the state judicial system in the early American colonies?
governors
In the 1700s some British colonies were able to exert a considerable amount of control over royal governors because?
Your mom. Or they wanted to, either answer will work.
Why did colonies dislike how governors were chosen in many colonies?
They preferred a system of direct democracy.
What was the government of the southern colonies 1760?
In 1760, the southern colonies were governed by royal governors appointed by the British Crown. The legislative bodies in these colonies, such as the House of Burgesses in Virginia and the General Assembly in South Carolina, had some power to create and pass local laws, but ultimately the governors had significant authority and control over colonial affairs.
What prompted colonial assemblies to withhold royal governors salaries?
The appointment of unpopular or incompetent royal governors to colonies.
What was the view of English towards their colonies?
The English viewed their colonies as extensions of themselves. When they colonized a new country they put British governors in power and sent British citizens to live in the new colony. They viewed the land and resources as their own and saw the native peoples of the new colony as uneducated barbarians.
