HIS 201 Midterm: Chapters 4-7 Please answer each question in complete sentences in the required word length (you may write more than the minimum). You may consult your textbook, but you may not quote...

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Answer to Question 1    3
Answer to Question 2    3
Answer to Question 3    4
Answer to Question 4    4
Answer to Question 5    5
Answer to Question 6    5
Answer to Question 7    6
Answer to Question 8    6
Works Cited    8
Answer to Question 1
    Robert Walpole, Britain’s prime minister initiated salutary neglect policy. The main aim of the policy was to reduce the strict regulation over the trade schemes imposed mainly on the American colonies. This policy came into the year March 22, 1775 through a speech given by Edmund Burke in the House of Commons. Coming to the answer of the question ,it is to say here that during that time the British started losing holdover many colonies and around the year 1690 it was mostly associated with the salutary neglect that took place officially by in mid of the 1700s (Geloso). As during that period the British Government has no official policies in the colonies and the companies. Colonies, merchants and the others in the colonies used to govern themselves with less supervision by the British officials and only for this; the policy of salutary policy was implemented. This policy helped the British as it helped them in increasing money flow immensely from the colonies from the British.
Answer to Question 2
    George Greenville was a British Whig Statesman who raised prominence to the position of Prime Minister of Great Britain. He is best known for his most prominent policy that is known as the Stamp Tax in Great Britain. It was an act of standing tax in the Great tax in Great Britain, which Grenville extended to all the colonies of America. However it received enormous opposition from all the Britain’s American Colonies and due to that widespread protest later on it was withdrawn (Thornton).
    The stamp tax became very much popular among the colonists. The majority of the colonists considered it as the violation of the rights as Englishmen to be taxed without their consents- the consent that the colonial English legislatures could grant. The main slogan that was raised by them was” No taxation without representation”. Thus, the relation between the American Parliament and the colonists became very much toxic and finally the stamp tax policy was nullified.
Answer to Question 3
    Before taking the side of any particular revolution the colonists of America, they had to take go through...