The Mutiny (Or Quartering)Act of 1765

question 95

Multiple Choice

The Mutiny (or Quartering) Act of 1765

• A) required colonists to evacuate their farms to occupying British soldiers.
• B) was regarded by objecting colonists as a form of taxation without consent.
• C) resulted in the killing of several British soldiers by colonists.
• D) allowed British officers to force colonists into military service for England.
• E) declared that all ships in the colonial navy must have a British officer on board.

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Definitions:

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Lactate

An ion or ester of lactic acid, which is produced in muscles during intense exercise as a product of anaerobic metabolism.

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Muscle Contractions

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