Why Did Some Colonists in the Thirteen British North American

question 66

Multiple Choice

Why did some colonists in the thirteen British North American colonies resent British rule?

• A) Restrictions on developing local industries like manufacturing
• B) Taxes only went to Parliament and not to local governments
• C) Colonists no longer thought of themselves as British.

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Definitions:

Retina

A membrane located at the rear of the eyeball made up of light-sensitive cells that initiate nerve signals, which are transmitted through the optic nerve to the brain to create a visual perception.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina that function in color vision and are responsible for high spatial acuity.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for vision at low light levels and do not perceive color.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and functioning best in bright light conditions.