Who Governs Britain and the Colonies?

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Who is at the service of the King?

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Parliament is at the service of the King.

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Who was allowed to attend Town Meetings in the colonies?

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Only women and enslaved people were allowed to attend Town Meetings.

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For how long does the King say he will rule?

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The King says he will rule for life.

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What type of king did Parliament agree with?

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Parliament agreed with the plan of a fair and just king.

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What did the King decide regarding colonial merchants?

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The King decided not to bother the colonial merchants too much if the relationship was working.

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What is Parliament?

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Parliament is a group of representatives that makes laws and decisions for the country.

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What is a Town Meeting?

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A Town Meeting is a gathering where community members discuss and make decisions about local issues.

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Who were the subjects of the King?

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The subjects of the King were the people living under his rule, including the colonists.

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What does it mean to govern?

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To govern means to make decisions and rules for a group of people.

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What is the role of the King in Britain?

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The King is the head of state and has the authority to rule the country.