The options of the question are, A) Colonist could be taxed only by colonial assemblies. B) Colonist should refuse to provide housing to British soldiers in Virginia. C) A government’s purpose is to protect people’s natural rights. D) A government does not have the responsibility to protect its citizens.
The correct answer is A) Colonist could be taxed only by colonial assemblies.
The sentence that was included in the Patrick Henry’s Virginia Resolves was “Colonist could be taxed only by colonial assemblies.”
The Patrick Henry’s Resolves were six resolutions such as the Stamp Act. Four of the resolutions were accepted by the House of the Burgesses. The Stamp Act imposed direct tax on the colonies of America. That act upset the colonies which openly disagreed with the British authority.
