Asap! 1. the intolerable acts were passed as a reaction to what event? the boston massacre the drafting of the declaration of independence the drafting of the olive branch petition the boston tea party 2. i am not responsible for paying taxes to the british king. which kind of colonist most likely made this statement? a loyalist, because most loyalists believed britain owed payments to the colonies a british official, because british colonial leaders argued against the king's policies an undecided colonist, because both patriots and loyalists agreed that british taxes were fair a patriot, because patriots believed they owed nothing to a government they did not choose

Analyze the quotation below in the context of european exploration in the americas. as you read the quote, think about what it says about columbus's motivations to explore. was he interested in gaining knowledge, wealth, or both? how did his motivations influence how he treated the people already living in the americas? i did not try to examine them in detail, because it could not be done in 50 years. for my desire is to see and discover as much as i can before returning to your highnesses, our lord willing, in april. it is true that in the event of finding places where there is gold or spices in quantity i should stop until i had collected as much as i could. i, therefore, proceed in the hope of coming across such places.